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This is the weblog for Pete Finnigan. Pete works in the area of Oracle security and he specialises in auditing Oracle databases for security issues. This weblog is aimed squarely at those interested in the security of their Oracle databases.

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Does Oracle's Database Need More Security?



Does Oracle's Database Need More Security? by Sean Michael Kerner

"Four times a year Oracle releases its Critical Patch Update (CPU), which often reveals database flaws numbering in the double digits. But for users who want to take additional steps to secure their Oracle databases, rather than wait for the quarterly CPU, there are other options.

This week, database security vendor Sentrigo will release an update to Hedgehog, a security solution that defends against unauthenticated attacks launched against Oracle databases."