Which of the following statements is/are FALSE?
A. A user can assign privileges to any user on any relation.
B. A user can assign privileges to other users only on its own relations.
C. A system error that leads to access to a portion of the database is an example of a malicious attack.
D. Passwords themselves need to be secured from unauthorised access.
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Correct answer: A. A and C Only
Explanation
A user can grant privileges only on relations it owns or holds with grant option (A false). A system error is an accidental, not malicious, security breach (C false).More Database Management Systems questions
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