Chapter 6. Transparent Sensitive Data Protection

In this chapter, we will cover the following tasks:

  • Creating a sensitive type
  • Determining sensitive columns
  • Creating transparent sensitive data protection policy
  • Associating transparent sensitive data protection policy with sensitive type
  • Enabling, disabling, and dropping policy
  • Altering transparent sensitive data protection policy

Introduction

Oracle Transparent Sensitive Data Protection (TSDP) is a new security feature, introduced in Oracle Database 12c (available only in Enterprise Edition). TSDP provides a way to create classes of sensitive data and enables more centralized control of how sensitive data is protected. In database versions 12.1.0.1 and 12.1.0.2, it leverages two Oracle security mechanisms: ...

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