Overview/Description Monitoring or auditing should be an integral part of your security procedures. Oracle Database 11g includes auditing tools for database, user, and fine-grained auditing. This course explores how to implement basic database auditing, privileged user auditing, DML and DDL auditing, and how to send audit records to the operating system files. Implementing fine-grained auditing (FGA), maintaining FGA policies, implementing an FGA audit event handler, and reading FGA audit events from the FGA audit trail are also covered. Target Audience Database administrators, security...

Overview/Description All encryption has two parts: an algorithm, which is a procedure or a method of manipulating data, and a key or a secret that allows data to be decrypted. This course discusses the issues and challenges of encryption and describes key management solutions. It also describes the encryption options available with Oracle Database 11g. Using DBMS_CRYPTO to generate random encryption keys and encrypting and decrypting table columns are also covered. Target Audience Database administrators, security administrators, security compliance auditors, security compliance professionals...

Overview/Description There is no single best architecture for accommodating Internet requests requiring access to corporate intranets. Instead, trade-offs must be made between two competing goals – security of the intranet against an Internet attack and ease of access to services by both Internet and intranet clients. This course describes how firewalls are used to restrict network access and the guidelines for positioning servers within firewalls. It also explores how to configure Oracle Connection Manager to accept or reject connection requests and log connection events, and how to read...

Overview/Description Oracle Label Security is a powerful tool for classifying data and mediating access to data based on its classification. It provides an easy-to-implement row-level security solution and is built on the fine-grained access control technology of the virtual private database (VPD). This course describes Oracle Label Security, including label concepts and access mediation, as well as when to use Oracle Label Security. It also explores creating policies, defining data labels, applying policies to tables, and setting up user authorizations. Data masking is the process of...