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Oracle and Symantec Threat Report: Bad Counting?

Usually, I am not in the position to defend Oracle on the number of vulnerabilities fixed, but the recent...

Hashing Credit Card Numbers: Unsafe Application Practices

Cryptographic hash functions seem to be an ideal method for protecting and securely storing credit card numbers in ecommerce and payment...

Evading Network-Based Oracle Database Intrusion Detection Systems

With the advent of legislative mandates like Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the...

Security Resources File
R12: Updated Security Best Practices Document

Oracle has updated the "Best Practices for Securing Oracle E-Business Suite" for Release 12.  The new Metalink Note ID is...

11i: Expire All User Passwords

Occasionally, there is a need to expire all application user passwords in Oracle Applications 11i.  Oracle now provides a script to expire...

Oracle Applications 11i and PCI Compliance

The recent OAUG "Automating Compliance Survey...

11i: Transparent Data Encryption Certified with Oracle Applications

Oracle has certified Oracle 10g (10.2.0.2)...

Oracle Critical Patch Update - January 2007 - E-Business Suite Impact

We have released our quarterly Oracle E-Business Suite Impact analysis for the Oracle Critical Patch Update (CPU) January 2007...

Oracle January 2007 CPU Initial Thoughts

Oracle has released the January 2007 Critical Patch Update (CPU).  A major change for this quarter's CPU was the release of a pre-...

OAUG eLearning: January 2007 Critical Patch Update E-Business Suite Impact

For those of you who are OAUG members, I will be presenting an OAUG eLearning session on the Oracle Critical Patch Update January 2007 and the...

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