Security is always a concern for every database developer. How to secure valuable information is one of the major and important aspect.
The first approach toward security to have a strong username & password and the next step is to have password in encrypted form.
Now this article will help you to encrypt your password in hash. Isn’t it interesting ?
So SQL Server provided a function by using that particular simple function we can encrypt a password from plain text to hash.
The valuable function is PWDENCRYPT. By the name it is clear that it will crease the password.
The syntax is very simple PWDENCRYPT(N’String which yyou want to encrypt’)
see below snap for more detail.
I hope this tip help you to secure your password.
Enjoy !!
Thanks
RJ
