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What is a crucial requirement for most databases related to access and security?
What is a crucial requirement for most databases related to access and security?
Why is it important to exclude individuals without proper authentication credentials from accessing a database?
Why is it important to exclude individuals without proper authentication credentials from accessing a database?
What is the purpose of user access in a database context?
What is the purpose of user access in a database context?
Which of the following is NOT a reason why databases need strong security measures?
Which of the following is NOT a reason why databases need strong security measures?
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What is the consequence of revealing credit card numbers or social security numbers to unauthorized individuals?
What is the consequence of revealing credit card numbers or social security numbers to unauthorized individuals?
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In the context of database security, what should be done to determine who can access what data?
In the context of database security, what should be done to determine who can access what data?
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What do business rules describe in the context of a database?
What do business rules describe in the context of a database?
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What is a surrogate key in a database?
What is a surrogate key in a database?
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Which term describes attributes that could possibly be used as identifying attributes for an entity?
Which term describes attributes that could possibly be used as identifying attributes for an entity?
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What are entities in the context of a database?
What are entities in the context of a database?
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What should ideally be unique for each entity in a database?
What should ideally be unique for each entity in a database?
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Where should some business rules be built if they cannot be enforced in the database itself?
Where should some business rules be built if they cannot be enforced in the database itself?
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What is the role of a server in client/server relations?
What is the role of a server in client/server relations?
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Which type of computer is generally optimized to run server software?
Which type of computer is generally optimized to run server software?
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What is a client in client/server relations?
What is a client in client/server relations?
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How would you define the relationship between a server and a client in client/server relations?
How would you define the relationship between a server and a client in client/server relations?
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In client/server relations, where can the server and client be located?
In client/server relations, where can the server and client be located?
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What major tasks are associated with database design in client/server relations?
What major tasks are associated with database design in client/server relations?
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