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Oracle Database 12c Security Cookbook

You're reading from   Oracle Database 12c Security Cookbook Secure your Oracle Database 12c with this valuable Oracle support resource, featuring more than 100 solutions to the challenges of protecting your data

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781782172123
Length 388 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Zoran Pavlovic Zoran Pavlovic
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Basic Database Security FREE CHAPTER 2. Security Considerations in Multitenant Environment 3. PL/SQL Security 4. Virtual Private Database 5. Data Redaction 6. Transparent Sensitive Data Protection 7. Privilege Analysis 8. Transparent Data Encryption 9. Database Vault 10. Unified Auditing 11. Additional Topics 12. Appendix – Application Contexts

Creating a redaction policy when using full redaction


In this recipe, you will create a redaction policy on the income_level column (on the income_level column on the CUSTOMERS table in the sample schema OE), find the default values (for full redaction) for different data types, and change the default value for the varchar2 data type.

Note

You may consider data about customer address to be sensitive. Unfortunately, you can't create a redaction policy on the CUST_ADDRESS column (the table CUSTOMERS in the sample schema OE) because its data type is not supported (its data type is TYPE, which is not a literal value, so it can't be redacted). If you try to create a redaction policy, you will receive the following error: ORA-28073. The column CUST_ADDRESS has an unsupported data type.

Getting ready

To complete this recipe, you'll need the following:

  • An existing user who can view data in OE.CUSTOMERS sample table but doesn't have exempt redaction policy privilege (for example, oe)

  • To connect as a SYS...

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