Built with security as a top consideration, Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2000 allows administrators to configure database security flexibly, and supports the U.S. government certification for C2-level installations in sensitive environments. Of the current version enterprise databases from Oracle Corp., IBM Corp. and Microsoft Corp., only SQL Server 2000 has achieved a C2 or higher rating from the National Security Agency (NSA), making it a National Security Agency Trusted Product. This rating places SQL Server 2000 in consideration for government contracts that have stringent data security requirements while offering reassurance to corporate customers needing to tightly control systems in their own environments.

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