Oracle Security Handbook : Implement a Sound Security Plan in Your Oracle Environment
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.36 (742 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0072133252 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 624 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-12-01 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. He has presented database security talks around the country at various security conferences and local user groups and has authored white papers on database security. Army, the Department of Defense, and commercially. Prior to working for ISS, Newman was President and founder of DbSecure, the company that pioneered the database security assessment market. She has authored or co-authored several books including Oracle DBA 101, Oracle8i DBA Handbook, and Ora
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. 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 Or
Supplemental information including a glossary of terms, security risk assessment review, a hands-on tutorial to securing a server, and new security features for Oracle9i is also included.. It proceeds logically through the necessary steps, which include: understanding Oracle's security architecture and implementing a plan; securing and interacting with OS's - Windows NT/2000, UNIX, and Linux; securing the database - with concrete examples; securing the network - with coverage of Web site and Oracle Portal security; and protecting against hackers, auditing and troubleshooting. This text teaches readers the why and how of implementing security plans in an Oracle environment
"Great, meaty security reference handbook" according to Ed Dice. Easy reading with much substance and meat to the writing.Major releases are delineated as to their security features which is important to those of us not on Oracle's latest bleeding-edge beta-software release. Our government project is too important to risk on Oracle's beta-software, especially in the security access areas. Marlene Theriault's and Aaron Newman's security handbook helps provide a large measure of clarity and confidence with our implementation of security, in spite of Oracle and especially in light of 11 Sept 2001.I expect to continually use this Oracle Security Handbook a. Missing pages (Chapter 16 and 17) Miroslav Javornik,CISA Do not buy that book, if you expect to find some information about auditing Oracle database or hacker proofing, as it can happen that this pages are simply missing in the book. So if you are lucky, that didn't happen in my case, the pages from 487 to 533 will not be missing. Otherwise the book is fine, and if Oracle Press was more carefull with printing and assembling the book, it might earn some stars more.It can help you to learn enough to secure your Oracle environment, but if you want to set the audit function and to track the hacker attempts in practice, you had to look for another s. SYD: Save Your Database! This well thought out and detailed book brings the realm of ORACLE security into the understanding of all DBAs and Developers. In today?s world where information security is in the forefront, having a book that explains the various levels of security and their implementation and advantages, as well as any problems associated with them, is like having these two experts witting with you at your desk. I just wish I had this book when dealing with past security issues and configuring 9iAS to work with my databases over the web. A must have for all DBAs bookshelves!