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The book "Computer Security and Databases" discusses a number of topics related to database security, including guaranteeing the availability, confidentiality, and integrity of data placed within. Concepts related to database security, such as access control techniques, encryption, authorization, and authentication, are covered in Database Security Fundamentals. The security features and customisations offered by well-known database management systems including Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server, and PostgreSQL are described in Database Management Systems. Identifying common security flaws and risks that affect databases, include malware attacks, SQL injection, data breaches, and insider threats. Understanding of mandatory access control (MAC) and role-based access control (RBAC), two methods used to prevent unwanted access to databases and sensitive data. Talk about auditing and monitoring systems to keep tabs on database operations, find security breaches, and guarantee adherence to rules. To reduce possible security risks, harden database settings, issue security patches, and put security best practices into effect. To guarantee company continuity and data availability in the case of security events or system failures, develop strong backup and disaster recovery procedures. Important subjects related to database security in diverse computing contexts are discussed. A thorough grasp of database security concepts and procedures can be obtained by reading and studying the book.