SQL Server 2005 takes a generational leap forward in security technology. When configured properly, a SQL Server instance is secure by design, secure by default, and secure in deployment. In The Rational Guide to SQL Server 2005 Security, Michael Hotek clearly explains the new features of SQL Server 2005. Beginning at installation and progressing through each successive layer of the engine, he discusses the best practices for each aspect of security configuration. Topics include installation and surface area configuration, endpoints and connectivity, principals, securables, permissions, and encryption. Advanced topics include code security and auditing. Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге The Rational Guide To SQL Server 2005 Security (Michael Hotek)