Andreas Wolter

Real-world SQL Server attacks rarely follow textbook patterns – and many environments remain vulnerable to non-obvious privilege escalation paths that bypass typical security assumptions.

Many SQL Server environments appear secure at first glance. TDE is enabled, sa is disabled, auditing is configured, and the number of sysadmins may even be small.

Join this interactive session for a candid look at what truly drives data security – and what doesn’t. Over more than two decades of real-world and behind-the-scenes experience have shown a consistent pattern: risk rarely stems from missing features, but from misconfigurations, excessive...

Stop the "Security Theater" and build a truly defensible data platform. This full-day workshop on security for SQL databases (on-prem/Azure/Fabric) is driven by real-world assessments and breach scenarios in the field.

Join us for an interactive session on data security, led by Andreas Wolter, a former senior member of Microsoft’s data security team with over two decades of customer experience.

Join this session to find out about the latest Azure SQL security innovations and learn about new customer scenarios and opportunities which the new security technologies unlock.