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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Foundations of Detective Controls

  • The strategic role of detective controls in Oracle security.
  • Distinguishing detective controls from preventive and corrective measures.
  • Alignment with broader enterprise security policies.

The Unified Auditing Framework

  • Understanding unified audit architecture and key components.
  • Steps for enabling and configuring effective audit trails.
  • Monitoring system events, logons, role usage, and SQL activities.

Fine-Grained Auditing (FGA)

  • Implementing policy-based, row-level auditing.
  • Observing specific user access patterns.
  • Case studies for tracking sensitive data.

Standard Auditing (Legacy Support)

  • Manual audit configurations required for older Oracle versions.
  • Managing audit statements, privileges, and object-level controls.
  • Strategies for controlling audit trail size and purging data.

Audit Vault and Database Firewall (AVDF)

  • Overview of AVDF architecture and deployment strategies.
  • Centralized aggregation and correlation of audit data.
  • Developing dashboards, alerts, and comprehensive reports.

Log Analysis and Threat Detection

  • Interpreting and reviewing complex audit logs.
  • Applying behavioral analysis and anomaly detection techniques.
  • Integrating with SIEM and third-party monitoring platforms.

Compliance and Reporting

  • Generating audit reports to satisfy regulations such as GDPR, SOX, and HIPAA.
  • Managing role-based access to sensitive audit data.
  • Documentation, data retention, and audit lifecycle management.

Recap and Future Actions

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of fundamental Oracle database security principles.
  • Proficiency with Oracle roles, privileges, and existing audit mechanisms.
  • Foundational experience in database administration and compliance obligations.

Target Audience

  • Database administrators.
  • Members of security operations and compliance teams.
  • IT auditors and risk analysts engaged with Oracle environments.

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