Strengths vs. Weaknesses
The article 2007 Survey on Database Security; highlights the most pressing issues that could be facing an organization (someone from within who could have access to the data). Where, this strength points out a situation that many it managers are overlooking. However, the weakness of the article is that it points out the problem, while at the same time saying there is no effective solution. In many ways this is the equivalent of point out a fire and then not having the tools to put it out. (Ponemon, 2010)
The article How to Secure Sensitive Data in a Cloud Environment; highlights how many businesses are turning to virtual networks to perform many functions. The biggest strengths of the article are: the overall dangers it points with this type of it protocol and how an organization can address these issues. The main weakness of the article is that it only has two solutions. tThis is problematic because businesses need a number of different tools, to adapt to the changing threats that are being encountered on a daily basis. (Markovich, 2010)
The Differences between the Two
The peer reviewed article (2007 Survey on Database Security) is obviously more focused on pointing out issues that could become a problem over the long-term. This is because the issues that are being identified could be just emerging as possible situation, based upon their interviews with it managers....
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