by AscentTech | 22 Apr 2026 | From the Desk of the MD
Most organisations invest in perimeter security. The database – where the data actually lives – is the layer most often left ungoverned. Key Takeaways The perimeter protects the route, not the destination – Security investment concentrates on the edge, while the...
by AscentTech | 17 Apr 2026 | From the Desk of the MD
South Africa’s breach record tells a consistent story – and it leads to the database layer. Key Takeaways The extraction point, not the entry point – Security investment concentrates on the perimeter and the endpoint, but the data leaves from the database...
by AscentTech | 09 Mar 2026 | From the Desk of the MD
Prepare for the SQL Server 2025 era with a sequenced strategy for modernisation, optimisation, and protection across architecture, operations, and enterprise risk. Key Takeaways SQL Server 2025 should be approached as the start of a broader platform era, not simply...
by AscentTech | 17 Feb 2026 | From the Desk of the MD
Explore how SQL Server 2025 strengthens enterprise security through enforced secure defaults, identity integration, encryption, and governance assurance across hybrid environments. Key Takeaways SQL Server 2025 shifts enterprise security from optional hardening to...
by AscentTech | 01 Feb 2026 | From the Desk of the MD
Explore how SQL Server 2025’s built-in intelligence helps organisations optimise performance, gain deeper insight, and reduce data-platform complexity. Key Takeaways SQL Server 2025 shifts optimisation from a reactive activity to an intelligence-driven discipline....