Question

Is it important to encrypt your database? Does the Academic Database have sensitive data that needs to be encrypted? Why or why not? Address these questions in the space below; your answer should be addressed in 100 to 150 words.

Answer 1

To protect academic database access and data information should be protected with encrypting technology.

Explanation:

Since it is an academic database more important information such as student information or exam result or hall ticket or question paper for academics may be stored in the database.

To access academic database permission to be given only to a database administrator or IT department.

Since the high risk of data better to encrypted with third-party software.

By using the third-party software license and renewal will be an additional cost to the company or organization.

Encrypt the academic database is a must and decrypting the database to be readily available.

Import and export to be given access to avoid the academic database.