Since the inception of SQL Server 2005 data encryption and cryptography functionality has elevated to a new level, this wasn't the case until SQL 2000 version. The overall security improvements within SQL 2005 is mainly with 'certficate' authentication, the 3 levels are: Authentication –...
Within SQL Server 2005 you could take help of certificates to restrict the access from a particular client's machine. Few times (even me) confused with or get an impression that SSL encryption is same, for more information on SSL( Secure Sockets Layer) refer to KBA316898 in this case. There is much...