Year: 2023
Type: article
Abstract: The security of digital data is paramount in today's interconnected world. Among the various cyber threats, SQL injection attacks represent a significant menace to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive information stored within databases. SQL injection is a technique employed by malicious actors to exploit vulnerabilities in web applications that interact with databases, allowing unauthorized access to or manipulation of the data. This paper presents an in-depth analysis of SQL injection attacks, their mechanisms, and the potential risks they pose to organizational data. It examines various preventive measures and best practices to mitigate the vulnerabilities that lead to SQL injection. Techniques such as input validation, parameterized queries, and the use of prepared statements are explored as effective defences against these attacks
Institution: Datar Cancer Genetics (India)
Language: English
Subfield: Information Systems
Field: Computer Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4389831726