Chapter 4. Securing Dynamics NAV Applications
In this chapter, we will discuss the NAV Security Architecture including security recommendations and best practices. Securing our applications is of paramount importance these days. Security becomes even more critical when it is our organization's financial data that needs to be protected.
Essentially, there are a few components of securing the Dynamics NAV application. They are as follows:
Network security
Hardware security
SQL database and Classic database security
Dynamics NAV access—roles, users, logins, and permissions
Securing the network is essential to any organization's IT security. Firewalls and implementing user security policies go a long way in securing the network. A few highlights of network/hardware security that we will not cover in detail in this chapter are as follows:
Implementing Dynamics NAV on a secure internal company network.
Following Microsoft recommendations for software and hardware requirements including operating...