layout HubPage hide_bc true experimental true experiment_id 81ba5f65-59fb-4d title SQL Server Security description Explore the features that make your SQL Server secure. ms.topic hub-page featureFlags clicktale Download SQL Server Get a Virtual Machine with SQL Server Download SQL Server Management Studio Secure SQL Server Access management Manage logins, users, and schemas. Always Encrypted Allows clients to encrypt sensitive data inside client applications and never reveal keys to the database engine. Dynamic data masking Limits sensitive data exposure by masking it to non-privileged users. Permissions Dictate who has permission to access what within your SQL Server. Row level security Enables control access to rows in a database table based on the characteristics of the user executing the query. Secure Socket Layer (SSL) Encryptes data in-flight. Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) Encrypts data at rest on disk. Keep in touch with us Contribute Get help Feedback Survey Blog Twitter MSDN Forum User Voice