Oracle Security Blog

When You Can’t Apply Oracle Security Patches
Tuesday, June 25, 2013 - 2:00 pm EDT

It all started in January 2005 with Critical Patch Updates (CPU).  Then Patch Set Updates (PSU) were added as cumulative patches that included priority fixes as well as security fixes.  As of the October 2012 Critical Patch Update, Oracle has changed the terminology to better differentiate between patch types.  This terminology will be used for the Oracle Database, Enterprise Manager, Fusion Middleware, and WebLogic.

Upcoming Webinar: Credit Cards and Oracle E-Business Suite - Security and PCI Compliance Issues

Credit Cards and Oracle E-Business Suite - Security and PCI Compliance Issues
Thursday, August 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT

Upcoming Webinar: Securing 1,000 Oracle Databases - Challenges and Solutions

Thursday, July 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT

For those of you that missed this session at the recent Collaborate12 conference, please read on.

Upcoming Webinar: The Manager's Guide to Securing the Oracle E-Business Suite

The Manager's Guide to Securing the Oracle E-Business Suite
Wednesday, June 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT

For those of you that missed this session at the recent Collaborate12 conference, please read on.

Upcoming Webinar: Security Boot Camp: Oracle Database Security Vulnerabilities Explained

Out of the Fire - Adding Layers of Protection when Deploying Oracle E-Business Suite to the Internet
Thursday, March 8, 2:00pm - 3:00pm EST

InfoWorld magazine today published detailed information regarding Oracle Database security bug CVE-2012-0082, which has associated fixes in the Oracle's January 2012 Critical Patch Update.  This security vulnerability specifically relates to the Oracle System Change Number (SCN) and ways to increase the SCN beyond the current maximum value (SCN Headroom or Maximum Reasonable SCN) in order to stop processin

Oracle October 2011 CPU - Oracle Database Impact
Thursday, November 3, 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT

Every quarter, Oracle releases a Critical Patch Update (CPU) that fixes a number of security vulnerabilities in the Oracle Database. This quarterly educational session will focus on the October 2011 CPU and the impact on the Oracle Database. The topics will include:

Oracle October 2011 CPU - Oracle E-Business Suite Impact
Thursday, October 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT

Every quarter, Oracle releases a Critical Patch Update (CPU) that fixes a number of security bugs in all the Oracle products including the
• Oracle Database,
• Oracle Application Server,
• Oracle E-Business Suite.

Integrigy is pleased to announce our new YouTube Channel.  We will be posting videos of our webinars and short topics regarding database and application security.

The following videos are available from Integrigy Webinars -
 

Integrigy's CTO, Stephen Kost, will be presenting a series of webinars on Oracle's Critical Patch Update for July 2011.

Oracle July 2011 CPU - Oracle E-Business Suite Impact
Thursday, July 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT

This quarterly eLearning session will focus on the July 2011 CPU and the impact on E-Business Suite environments.

Topics will include;

Here is a brief analysis of the pre-release announcement for the upcoming July 2011 Oracle Critical Patch Update (CPU) -

The OAUG and NCOAUG Connection Point Release 12.1 conference is being held July 12-13, 2011 in Chicago.  This event is solely focused on Oracle E-Business Suite R12 and organizations planning on implementing R12 or have already upgraded.  Integrigy will be presenting on how to secure R12 and an approach to maximize the security of your R12 implementation while minimizing effort and cost.

Upgrade Security in Your Oracle R12 Upgrade
Stephen Kost, Integrigy, CTO
Tuesday, July 12, 2011
9:45am - 10:45am
Grand Ballroom III

Improve Security in Your Oracle R12 Upgrade
Thursday, May 12, 2010 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT

The upgrade from Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) 11i to R12 is a unique opportunity to improve the security of your implementation by resolving existing security issues, configuring R12 securely, and taking advantage of new security features in R12.  This one hour education session will highlight R12 security changes and discuss a framework for a security focused R12 upgrade project.