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Saurabh K. Gupta
Saurabh K. Gupta
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Saurabh K. Gupta

Saurabh K. Gupta is a seasoned database technologist with extensive experience in designing high performance and highly available database applications. His technology focus has been centered around Oracle Database architecture, Oracle Cloud platform, Database In-Memory, Database Consolidation, Multitenant, Exadata, Big Data, and Hadoop. He has authored the first edition of this book. He is an active speaker at technical conferences from Oracle Technology Network, IOUG Collaborate'15, AIOUG Sangam, and Tech Days. Connect with him on his twitter handle (or SAURABHKG) or through his technical blog www.sbhoracle. wordpress.com, with comments, suggestions, and feedback regarding this book.
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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:

Oracle Database security feature under three categories

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Saurabh K. Gupta

Saurabh K. Gupta is a seasoned database technologist with extensive experience in designing high performance and highly available database applications. His technology focus has been centered around Oracle Database architecture, Oracle Cloud platform, Database In-Memory, Database Consolidation, Multitenant, Exadata, Big Data, and Hadoop. He has authored the first edition of this book. He is an active speaker at technical conferences from Oracle Technology Network, IOUG Collaborate'15, AIOUG Sangam, and Tech Days. Connect with him on his twitter handle (or SAURABHKG) or through his technical blog www.sbhoracle. wordpress.com, with comments, suggestions, and feedback regarding this book.
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