Although, SQL Server 2008 now has the ability to enforce policies, Windows Authentication Mode is still the recommended alternative for controlling access to SQL Server because this mode carries ...

SQL Server 2000 offers two security modes: Windows Authentication Mode and Mixed Mode. Windows Authentication Mode requires the user to be authenticated by NT or Win2K and is the new default for ...

It is also important to keep in mind that Windows Server 2025, 2022, 2019, and 2016 are impacted by this latest issue, and client systems are unaffected. Woes for IT admins continue as Windows ...

If you are using mixed authentication mode (“SQL Server & Windows Authentication Mode”) you are vulnerable. SQL Server 2000, 2005, and 2008, running on all supported Windows platforms.

For two-factor authentication, we will be using the WiKID Strong Authentication Server – Enterprise Edition. WiKID is a dual-sourced, software-based two-factor authentication system.