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Course Outline

Introduction to Detective Controls

  • The role of detective controls within Oracle security
  • Distinguishing between preventive and corrective controls
  • Alignment with enterprise security policies

Unified Auditing Framework

  • Overview of unified audit architecture and components
  • Enabling and configuring audit trails
  • Auditing system events, logons, role usage, and SQL activity

Fine-Grained Auditing (FGA)

  • Implementing policy-based row-level auditing
  • Monitoring specific user access patterns
  • Tracking sensitive data with practical examples

Standard Auditing (Legacy Support)

  • Manual audit configurations for older Oracle versions
  • Auditing statements, privileges, and objects
  • Managing audit trail size and purging procedures

Audit Vault and Database Firewall (AVDF)

  • Overview of AVDF architecture and deployment strategies
  • Centralised collection and correlation of audit data
  • Creating dashboards, alerts, and reports

Log Analysis and Threat Detection

  • Reviewing and interpreting audit logs
  • Behavioural analysis and anomaly detection
  • Integration with SIEM and monitoring platforms

Compliance and Reporting

  • Generating audit reports for compliance (GDPR, SOX, HIPAA)
  • Managing role-based access to audit data
  • Documentation, retention, and audit lifecycle management

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A solid understanding of Oracle database security principles.
  • Familiarity with Oracle roles, privileges, and audit mechanisms.
  • Foundational experience in database administration and compliance requirements.

Audience

  • Database administrators.
  • Security operations and compliance teams.
  • IT auditors and risk analysts working with Oracle environments.
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