Course Outline
Introduction to Detective Controls
- Purpose of detective controls in Oracle security
- Comparison with preventive and corrective controls
- Integration with enterprise security policies
Unified Auditing Framework
- Unified audit architecture and components
- Enabling and configuring audit trails
- Auditing system events, logons, role usage, and SQL activity
Fine-Grained Auditing (FGA)
- Policy-based row-level auditing
- Monitoring specific user access patterns
- Examples for sensitive data tracking
Standard Auditing (Legacy Support)
- Manual audit configurations for older Oracle versions
- Audit statements, privileges, objects
- Managing audit trail size and purging
Audit Vault and Database Firewall (AVDF)
- Overview of AVDF architecture and deployment
- Centralized collection and correlation of audit data
- Creating dashboards, alerts, and reports
Log Analysis and Threat Detection
- Reviewing and interpreting audit logs
- Behavioral analysis and anomaly detection
- Integration with SIEM and monitoring platforms
Compliance and Reporting
- Generating audit reports for compliance (GDPR, SOX, HIPAA)
- Role-based access to audit data
- Documentation, retention, and audit lifecycle management
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- An understanding of Oracle database security principles
- Familiarity with Oracle roles, privileges, and audit mechanisms
- Basic experience with database administration and compliance requirements
Audience
- Database administrators
- Security operations and compliance teams
- IT auditors and risk analysts working with Oracle environments
Testimonials (5)
overall a good training that responds to my needs. I received also information about Oracle VM VirtualBox allowing me to continue the practice on my own.
Liviu
Course - Oracle SQL LP - Fundamentals
I learned complex functions and how to apply them
Ana Alexandrescu - DB Global Technology
Course - Oracle SQL Advanced
Great comunication, Łukasz explained everything in easy and understandable way
Tomasz Wojciechowski - GP Strategies Poland sp. z o.o.
Course - ORACLE SQL Fundamentals
the trainer was very helpful , the pace of the training was really good and the exercises weren't too hard, also not too easy. whenever I got stuck he helped me out very well and made sure I understood everything.
Jade Stappaerts - KULeuven
Course - Oracle SQL Language
the exercises