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              1. Authentication policy
              2. CREATE AUTHENTICATION POLICY
                • ALTER AUTHENTICATION POLICY
                  • DROP AUTHENTICATION POLICY
                    • SHOW AUTHENTICATION POLICIES
                      • DESCRIBE AUTHENTICATION POLICY
                        • Feature policy
                        • CREATE FEATURE POLICY
                          • ALTER FEATURE POLICY
                            • DROP FEATURE POLICY
                              • SHOW FEATURE POLICIES
                                • DESCRIBE FEATURE POLICY
                                  • Multi-factor authentication
                                  • SHOW MFA METHODS
                                    • Network policy
                                    • CREATE NETWORK POLICY
                                      • ALTER NETWORK POLICY
                                        • DROP NETWORK POLICY
                                          • SHOW NETWORK POLICIES
                                            • DESCRIBE NETWORK POLICY
                                              • Network rule
                                              • CREATE NETWORK RULE
                                                • ALTER NETWORK RULE
                                                  • DROP NETWORK RULE
                                                    • SHOW NETWORK RULES
                                                      • DESCRIBE NETWORK RULE
                                                        • Packages policy
                                                        • CREATE PACKAGES POLICY
                                                          • ALTER PACKAGES POLICY
                                                            • DROP PACKAGES POLICY
                                                              • SHOW PACKAGES POLICIES
                                                                • DESCRIBE PACKAGES POLICY
                                                                  • Password policy
                                                                  • CREATE PASSWORD POLICY
                                                                    • ALTER PASSWORD POLICY
                                                                      • DROP PASSWORD POLICY
                                                                        • SHOW PASSWORD POLICIES
                                                                          • DESCRIBE PASSWORD POLICY
                                                                            • Session policy
                                                                            • CREATE SESSION POLICY
                                                                              • ALTER SESSION POLICY
                                                                                • DROP SESSION POLICY
                                                                                  • SHOW SESSION POLICIES
                                                                                    • DESCRIBE SESSION POLICY
                                                                                      • Secret
                                                                                      • CREATE SECRET
                                                                                        • ALTER SECRET
                                                                                          • DROP SECRET
                                                                                            • SHOW SECRETS
                                                                                              • DESCRIBE SECRET
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                                                                                          ReferenceSQL command referenceSecurity

                                                                                          Security commands¶

                                                                                          Security commands enable you to manage your security environment.

                                                                                          Authentication policy¶

                                                                                          • ALTER AUTHENTICATION POLICY

                                                                                          • CREATE AUTHENTICATION POLICY

                                                                                          • DESCRIBE AUTHENTICATION POLICY

                                                                                          • DROP AUTHENTICATION POLICY

                                                                                          • SHOW AUTHENTICATION POLICIES

                                                                                          Multi-factor authentication¶

                                                                                          • SHOW MFA METHODS

                                                                                          Network policy¶

                                                                                          • ALTER NETWORK POLICY

                                                                                          • CREATE NETWORK POLICY

                                                                                          • DESCRIBE NETWORK POLICY

                                                                                          • DROP NETWORK POLICY

                                                                                          • SHOW NETWORK POLICIES

                                                                                          Network rule¶

                                                                                          • CREATE NETWORK RULE

                                                                                          • ALTER NETWORK RULE

                                                                                          • DESCRIBE NETWORK RULE

                                                                                          • DROP NETWORK RULE

                                                                                          • SHOW NETWORK RULES

                                                                                          Packages policy¶

                                                                                          • ALTER PACKAGES POLICY

                                                                                          • CREATE PACKAGES POLICY

                                                                                          • DESCRIBE PACKAGES POLICY

                                                                                          • DROP PACKAGES POLICY

                                                                                          • SHOW PACKAGES POLICIES

                                                                                          Password policy¶

                                                                                          • ALTER PASSWORD POLICY

                                                                                          • CREATE PASSWORD POLICY

                                                                                          • DESCRIBE PASSWORD POLICY

                                                                                          • DROP PASSWORD POLICY

                                                                                          • SHOW PASSWORD POLICIES

                                                                                          Session policy¶

                                                                                          • ALTER SESSION POLICY

                                                                                          • CREATE SESSION POLICY

                                                                                          • DESCRIBE SESSION POLICY

                                                                                          • DROP SESSION POLICY

                                                                                          • SHOW SESSION POLICIES

                                                                                          Secret¶

                                                                                          • CREATE SECRET

                                                                                          • ALTER SECRET

                                                                                          • DESCRIBE SECRET

                                                                                          • DROP SECRET

                                                                                          • SHOW SECRETS

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                                                                                          1. Authentication policy
                                                                                          2. Multi-factor authentication
                                                                                          3. Network policy
                                                                                          4. Network rule
                                                                                          5. Packages policy
                                                                                          6. Password policy
                                                                                          7. Session policy
                                                                                          8. Secret
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