Security Features
Oracle Corporation has improved the security features in Oracle Database 10g over previous versions to provide better data security, integrity, authentication, auditing, and access control based on industry standards. Oracle Advanced Security provides these features along with strong authentication methods such as Kerberos, smart cards, and digital certificates.
Fine-grained auditing (FGA) has been updated to enable queries for granular auditing along with INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE operations. Also, bind variable information is now captured in both DBA_AUDIT_TRAIL and DBA_FGA_AUDIT_TRAIL via the new SQL_BIND column.
Sensitive enterprise data should always be encrypted to prevent illegal viewing or tampering by malicious users ...
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