Best Practices for Comprehensive Oracle Database Security

Written by renowned experts from Oracle's National Security Group, Oracle Database 12c Security provides proven techniques for designing, implementing, and certifying secure Oracle Database systems in a multitenant architecture. The strategies are also applicable to standalone databases. This Oracle Press guide addresses everything from infrastructure to audit lifecycle and describes how to apply security measures in a holistic manner. The latest security features of Oracle Database 12c are explored in detail with practical and easy-to-understand examples.

• Connect users to databases in a secure manner



• Manage identity, authentication, and access control



• Implement database application security



• Provide security policies across enterprise applications using Real Application Security



• Control data access with Oracle Virtual Private Database



• Control sensitive data using data redaction and transparent sensitive data protection



• Control data access with Oracle Label Security



• Use Oracle Database Vault and Transparent Data Encryption for compliance, cybersecurity, and insider threats



• Implement auditing technologies, including Unified Audit Trail



• Manage security policies and monitor a secure database environment with Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control