Oracle Security Handbook

  • Authors:
  • Marlene Theriault;Aaron Newman

  • Affiliations:
  • -;-

  • Venue:
  • Oracle Security Handbook
  • Year:
  • 2001

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From the Publisher:From the official Oracle Press comes a comprehensive guide to implementing a sound security plan in your Oracle environment. This expert resource explains how to secure the operating system,the database,and the network and how to use Oracle's built-in security features. The book also explains how to hacker-proof,audit,and troubleshoot your entire system. Develop and Execute a Fail-Safe Security Plan for Your Oracle System Opening mission-critical systems to partners and customers over the Internet poses new challenges to traditional measures of enterprise security. Oracle Security Handbook presents tested techniques and proven strategies for securing an Oracle environment — from the operating system to the database to the network. You'll get step-by-step details on developing a rock-solid security plan and concrete examples of how to implement security using Oracle's built-in tools. The book also explains how to hacker-proof,audit,and troubleshoot your entire system. Officially endorsed by Oracle Corporation,this expert resource even delves into the details of Oracles own security implementations. Determine database vulnerability and the necessary steps to protect your system against attacksImplement operating-system security measures for UNIX and Microsoft Windows NT/2000Integrate authentication of database accounts with operating-system securityTake advantage of the various password management features available in the Oracle databaseUse and control system and object privileges,roles,and viewsImplement location transparency using database links for server-to-server connectionsDesign and implement secureapplications using Virtual Private Database (VPD) and Oracle Label Security optionsEnsure data security over a network using the Oracle Advanced Security toolConstruct a sound firewall to maintain network integrityConfigure security into an Oracle9i Application Server Portal systemHacker-proof your system by anticipating an attacker's methods