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Reply To: OCU C)ISSO A Discussion Lesson 14

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Mjulius513
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Two common issues in database security are insufficient testing before launch and weak security. When organizations hurry to start a new system without proper testing, they often miss vulnerabilities like wrong permissions, missing updates, or unsecured access points. This can lead to users accidentally accessing data they shouldn’t or attackers easily exploiting the system. Another major problem is poor security practices, such as weak password management or bad backups, which make the database vulnerable. If a hacker accesses the system through a weak password or an unprotected account, they can corrupt, delete, or change important data, causing the database to fail and disrupting the organization’s operations. These failures can lead to downtime, financial losses, and damage to trust. Both issues show why organizations need to carefully test and improve their security measures before relying on a database in day-to-day operations.

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