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Conducting a Security Audit of an Oracle Database

Conducting a Security Audit of an Oracle Database (PDF, 1.85MB)Published: 08 Mar, 2002
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Egil Andresen

The focus of the paper is on auditing access controls to Oracle databases. What should the auditor evaluate and test to enable him to give an informed opinion about the security of an information system based on an Oracle database? A number of issues that the auditor should evaluate are discussed in the paper, with indications of how these issues should be dealt with by the entity being audited.