Relational databases are periodically vacuumed to remove tuples that have expired. During the discovery phase of litigation, plaintiffs ask defendants for access to information re...
Auditing the changes to a database is critical for identifying malicious behavior, maintaining data quality, and improving system performance. But an accurate audit log is a histor...
Databases that preserve a historical record of activities and data offer the important benefit of system accountability: past events can be analyzed to detect breaches and maint...
Gerome Miklau, Brian Neil Levine, Patrick Stahlber...
The use of any modern computer system leaves unintended traces of expired data and remnants of users' past activities. In this paper, we investigate the unintended persistenc...
Patrick Stahlberg, Gerome Miklau, Brian Neil Levin...