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Microsoft Dynamics NAV Administration

You're reading from  Microsoft Dynamics NAV Administration

Product type Book
Published in Sep 2010
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781847198761
Pages 208 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Toc

Table of Contents (15) Chapters close

Microsoft Dynamics NAV Administration
Credits
Foreword
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
1. Preface
1. Setting up the Environment for Dynamics NAV 2. Installing Dynamics NAV 3. Integrating Dynamics NAV with the Microsoft Platform 4. Securing Dynamics NAV Applications 5. Backing up and Restoring a Dynamics NAV Database 6. Performance Tuning 7. Setting up Periodic Activities, Stylesheets, and Rapid Implementation Methodology 8. Updating Objects and Virtualization with Dynamics NAV 9. Business Intelligence

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...

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