Oracle Database Security overview
Oracle offers a comprehensive suite of database security solutions that aim to secure the databases and applications by protecting sensitive information, detecting threats and attacks, and managing security policies along the lines of organizational compliance. The defense-in-depth approach of Oracle can be categorized under preventive, detective, and administrative controls that ensure all the vulnerable areas of an application are covered. A powerful security strategy can be developed and laid down by using the right mix of security features. The factors impacting the formulation of a security strategy can be threat anticipation, data sensitivity, data distribution and user classification, compliance, and internal regulations.
Each of the above categories includes various products and technical features. The following diagram bifurcates the security pillars into security measures:
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