AuditGuard: A System for Database Auditing Under Retention Restrictions

Summary: AuditGuard enforces retention policies with a transaction-time history model and an operational log. Selective removal/protection yields incomplete history; audit queries produce precise or partial answers with explicit uncertainty. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 9787
Venue: VLDB
Year: 2008
Pagerank: 4.1905499e-05
Overall Rank: 12,411 | 13.75%
DOI: -

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Authors

1. Wentian Lu
2. Gerome Miklau

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3,184	Expiring Data in a Warehouse	1998	VLDB	7.4249265e-05
4,667	Incomplete information in relational temporal databases	1992	VLDB	6.0051914e-05

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