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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Oracle Security

  • Security challenges faced by enterprise databases
  • Oracle’s layered security architecture
  • Security features across various Oracle versions

User Authentication and Access Control

  • Management of users, roles, and privileges
  • Password policies and implementation of strong authentication
  • Integration with LDAP and external identity providers

Oracle Database Vault and Privilege Control

  • Utilizing Database Vault to enforce separation of duties
  • Command rule enforcement and realm definitions
  • Control and containment of privileged users

Transparent Data Encryption (TDE)

  • Column- and tablespace-level encryption
  • Key management using Oracle Wallet or OCI Vault
  • Best practices for encrypted backups and data transport

Data Redaction and Masking

  • Conditional data redaction based on roles or policies
  • Static vs. dynamic data masking techniques
  • Integration with testing and analytics environments

Oracle Database Firewall and Network Security

  • Overview of Oracle Database Firewall capabilities
  • Securing SQL traffic through SSL and ACLs
  • Network-based intrusion detection for database activity

Hardening Oracle Installations

  • Disabling unused features and ports
  • Auditing patch levels and user activities
  • Minimizing attack surface through lean configurations

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of Oracle database administration
  • Fundamental understanding of security concepts, including authentication and authorization
  • Proficiency with SQL and Oracle roles/privileges

Target Audience

  • Oracle database administrators
  • Security engineers specializing in Oracle environments
  • Compliance and governance professionals in data-sensitive industries

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