Oracle 11g Anti-Hacker's Cookbook

Make your Oracle database virtually impregnable to hackers using the knowledge in this book. With over 50 recipes, you’ll quickly learn protection methodologies that use industry certified techniques to secure the Oracle database server.

• Learn to protect your sensitive data by using industry certified techniques
• Implement and use ultimate techniques in Oracle Security and new security features introduced in Oracle 11g R2
• Implement strong network communication security using different encryption solutions provided by Oracle Advanced Security

In Detail

For almost all organizations, data security is a matter of prestige and credibility. The Oracle Database is one of the most rich in features and probably the most used Database in a variety of industries where security is essential. To ensure security of data both in transit and on the disk, Oracle has implemented the security technologies to achieve a reliable and solid system. In Oracle 11g Anti-Hacker's Cookbook, you will learn about the most important solutions that can be used for better database security

"Oracle 11g Anti-hacker's Cookbook" covers all the important security measures and includes various tips and tricks to protect your Oracle Database.

"Oracle 11g Anti-hacker's Cookbook" uses real-world scenarios to show you how to secure the Oracle Database server from different perspectives and against different attack scenarios. Almost every chapter has a possible threads section, which describes the major dangers that can be confronted. The initial chapters cover how to defend the operating system, the network, the data and the users. The defense scenarios are linked and designed to prevent these attacks. The later chapters cover Oracle Vault, Oracle VPD, Oracle Labels, and Oracle Audit. Finally, in the Appendices, the book demonstrates how to perform a security assessment against the operating system and the database, and how to use a DAM tool for monitoring.

What you will learn from this book

• Get to grips with configuring a secure server at operating system level for Oracle Database
• Master how to secure data by using Oracle Cryptographic API and Transparent Data Encryption
• Get step-by-step instructions to implement a solid audit strategy by using the built in solutions and fine grained auditing
• Understand how to segregate and protect data access by using Oracle Vault
• Learn about different types of attacks and how to implement a solid defence against them
• Empathize the attacks and interceptions by using different techniques and tools such as sniffing, man-in-the-middle, brute force and password crackers.

Approach

This cookbook has recipes written in simple, easy to understand format with lots of screenshots and insightful tips and hints.

Who this book is written for

If you are an Oracle Database Administrator, Security Manager or Security Auditor looking to secure the Oracle Database or prevent it from being hacked, then this book is for you

This book assumes you have a basic understanding of security concepts.

讓您的Oracle數據庫對駭客幾乎無法攻破，本書將提供相關知識。透過50多個食譜，您將迅速學習使用行業認證技術來保護Oracle數據庫服務器的保護方法。

• 通過使用行業認證技術來保護敏感數據


• 實施和使用Oracle安全性的終極技術以及Oracle 11g R2中引入的新安全功能


• 使用Oracle Advanced Security提供的不同加密解決方案實現強大的網絡通信安全

詳細內容

幾乎對於所有組織來說，數據安全都是一個威望和可信度的問題。Oracle數據庫是功能最豐富且可能是各種行業中使用最廣泛的數據庫，其中安全性至關重要。為了確保數據在傳輸和磁盤上的安全性，Oracle已實施了安全技術，以實現可靠和穩固的系統。在《Oracle 11g反黑客食譜》中，您將學習到用於改善數據庫安全性的最重要解決方案。

《Oracle 11g反黑客食譜》涵蓋了所有重要的安全措施，並包含各種提示和技巧，以保護您的Oracle數據庫。

《Oracle 11g反黑客食譜》使用實際場景向您展示如何從不同角度和不同攻擊場景保護Oracle數據庫服務器。幾乎每個章節都有一個可能的威脅部分，描述了可能遇到的主要危險。最初的章節涵蓋了如何保護操作系統、網絡、數據和用戶。防禦方案相互關聯並設計用於防止這些攻擊。後面的章節涵蓋了Oracle Vault、Oracle VPD、Oracle Labels和Oracle Audit。最後，在附錄中，本書演示了如何對操作系統和數據庫進行安全評估，以及如何使用DAM工具進行監控。

您將從本書中學到什麼

• 瞭解如何在操作系統級別上配置安全的Oracle數據庫服務器


• 通過使用Oracle Cryptographic API和Transparent Data Encryption來保護數據


• 通過使用內置解決方案和細粒度審計，獲得實施堅實審計策略的逐步指南


• 通過使用Oracle Vault對數據進行分離和保護，瞭解如何保護數據訪問


• 瞭解不同類型的攻擊以及如何對其實施堅實的防禦


• 通過使用不同的技術和工具（如嗅探、中間人攻擊、暴力破解和密碼破解器）來強調攻擊和截取

方法

本食譜以簡單易懂的格式撰寫，並附有大量截圖和深入的提示和建議。

本書適合對象

如果您是Oracle數據庫管理員、安全經理或安全審計員，並希望保護Oracle數據庫或防止其被黑客攻擊，那麼本書適合您。

本書假設您對安全概念有基本的了解。