Oracle Database Security: Detective Controls Training Course
The security features in Oracle Database include monitoring tools that detect, record, and alert on any unauthorized or suspicious activities. This ensures compliance with regulations, provides visibility into database operations, and enables a quicker response to incidents.
This instructor-led training session (either online or at your location) is designed for intermediate-level Oracle DBAs and security experts who want to set up and oversee auditing, logging, and activity detection in Oracle environments.
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Activate and tailor Oracle's auditing tools for compliance and monitoring purposes.
- Set up Oracle Unified Audit, Fine-Grained Auditing (FGA), and audit policies effectively.
- Implement Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall for centralized oversight.
- Identify and examine suspicious activities and potential threats.
Course Format
- Engaging lectures combined with discussions.
- Practical use of Oracle's auditing and monitoring capabilities.
- Guided exercises centered on audit design, policy enforcement, and alerting mechanisms.
Customization Options for the Course
- If you need a customized training session based on your organization’s specific audit policies, please contact us to make arrangements.
Course Outline
Introduction to Detective Controls
- Purpose of detective controls in Oracle security
- Comparison with preventive and corrective controls
- Integration with enterprise security policies
Unified Auditing Framework
- Unified audit architecture and components
- Enabling and configuring audit trails
- Auditing system events, logons, role usage, and SQL activity
Fine-Grained Auditing (FGA)
- Policy-based row-level auditing
- Monitoring specific user access patterns
- Examples for sensitive data tracking
Standard Auditing (Legacy Support)
- Manual audit configurations for older Oracle versions
- Audit statements, privileges, objects
- Managing audit trail size and purging
Audit Vault and Database Firewall (AVDF)
- Overview of AVDF architecture and deployment
- Centralized collection and correlation of audit data
- Creating dashboards, alerts, and reports
Log Analysis and Threat Detection
- Reviewing and interpreting audit logs
- Behavioral analysis and anomaly detection
- Integration with SIEM and monitoring platforms
Compliance and Reporting
- Generating audit reports for compliance (GDPR, SOX, HIPAA)
- Role-based access to audit data
- Documentation, retention, and audit lifecycle management
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- An understanding of Oracle database security principles
- Familiarity with Oracle roles, privileges, and audit mechanisms
- Basic experience with database administration and compliance requirements
Audience
- Database administrators
- Security operations and compliance teams
- IT auditors and risk analysts working with Oracle environments
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