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 Duration 14 hours

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Overview of Oracle Security

  • Security challenges facing enterprise databases
  • The multi-layered security architecture of Oracle
  • Evolution of security features across various Oracle versions

User Authentication and Access Management

  • Administration of users, roles, and privileges
  • Implementing strict password policies and strong authentication methods
  • Connecting with LDAP and external identity providers

Oracle Database Vault and Privilege Governance

  • Leveraging Database Vault to enforce separation of duties
  • Defining realms and enforcing command rules
  • Controlling and containing privileged user activities

Transparent Data Encryption (TDE)

  • Applying encryption at the column and tablespace levels
  • Managing keys via Oracle Wallet or OCI Vault
  • Best practices for securing encrypted backups and data transport

Data Redaction and Masking Strategies

  • Implementing conditional data redaction driven by roles or policies
  • Comparing static versus dynamic data masking techniques
  • Integrating masked data into testing and analytics environments

Oracle Database Firewall and Network Security

  • Introduction to the Oracle Database Firewall
  • Securing SQL traffic using SSL and Access Control Lists (ACLs)
  • Deploying network-based intrusion detection for database activity

Hardening Oracle Installations

  • Disabling unnecessary features and closing unused ports
  • Monitoring patch levels and auditing user activities
  • Minimizing the attack surface through streamlined configurations

Recap and Path Forward

Requirements

  • Solid grasp of Oracle database administration principles
  • Foundational knowledge of security concepts, including authentication and authorization
  • Working familiarity with SQL, as well as Oracle roles and privileges

Target Audience

  • Oracle database administrators
  • Security engineers managing Oracle environments
  • Governance, risk, and compliance professionals in data-intensive industries

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