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Introduction to Actian X Security
 
Security Features
Level of Security
Actian X Security Mechanisms
Directory and File Permissions
User Authentication
Authorization Identifiers
Subject Privileges
Object Permissions
Security Alarms
Security Auditing
Database Procedures
Data at Rest Encryption
Security Features
Data security is a concern for everyone. The need to ensure the safety of personal information and to protect vital corporate assets stored electronically is of paramount importance.
Actian X has a built-in hierarchical security system that any privileged user can use to fully control access to the database.
Security in Actian X is provided through the following features:
• Directory and file permissions
• User-related security features, including:
– Users
– Groups
– Roles
– Profiles
– Subject privileges
• Object permissions
• Security alarms
• Security auditing
• Database procedures
• Data at rest encryption
Last modified date: 11/09/2022