Oracle Security is the process of maintaining protection, confidentiality, and integrity of data within an Oracle database environment. It also involves the implementation of security measures, such as authentication and access control, to protect the database from malicious activities or unauthorized access. The skills gained from studying Oracle Security include the following :
- Understanding of the various security standards and guidelines defined by Oracle
- Knowledge of configuring and maintaining Oracle databases
- Knowledge of user management and privileges
- Ability to configure and manage security policies
- Ability to monitor and audit the database environment
- Ability to detect malicious activity and respond to security incidents
- Ability to implement data encryption technologies
- Understanding of how to apply data masking and redaction techniques
- Knowledge of application security principles
- Understanding of backup and recovery processes