http://www.petefinnigan.com/weblog/entries PeteFinnigan.com's weblog is the only weblog dedicated to Oracle security. en-gb Copyright PeteFinnigan.com Ltd 2005, All rights reserved. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners and are hereby acknowledged 2017-08-17T12:51:46Z Pete Finnigan (mailto:webmaster\@petefinnigan.com) Pete Finnigan (mailto:pete\@petefinnigan.com) PeteFinnigan.com's weblog is the only weblog dedicated to Oracle security. Pete Finnigan's Oracle security weblog http://www.petefinnigan.com/images/company_logo_1.gif http://www.petefinnigan.com/weblog/entries http://www.petefinnigan.com/weblog/archives/00001424.htm I have just made a new video of a sample session using PFCLScan our vulnerability / security scanner for the Oracle database. In the video I show how easy it is to get started with PFCLScan and scan an Oracle....<a href="http://www.petefinnigan.com/weblog/archives/00001424.htm">[Read More]</a> <p>Posted by Pete On 17/08/17 At 01:50 PM</p> http://www.petefinnigan.com/weblog/archives/00001423.htm I advertised here some months ago a small number of printed manuals that I found in our company storage for some of my Oracle security classes. We had these printed over the years for various classes that I taught and....<a href="http://www.petefinnigan.com/weblog/archives/00001423.htm">[Read More]</a> <p>Posted by Pete On 08/08/17 At 01:57 PM</p> http://www.petefinnigan.com/weblog/archives/00001422.htm We have finally added new on-line training dates for some of our classes; the very popular two days "How to perform a security audit of an Oracle Database" is first followed by the one day class "Hardening and Securing Oracle....<a href="http://www.petefinnigan.com/weblog/archives/00001422.htm">[Read More]</a> <p>Posted by Pete On 07/08/17 At 06:30 PM</p> http://www.petefinnigan.com/weblog/archives/00001421.htm As part of a detailed security audit of an Oracle database performed by our company we look at most areas that are related to two things; the security of the Oracle platform itself, i.e. the Oracle database and its software....<a href="http://www.petefinnigan.com/weblog/archives/00001421.htm">[Read More]</a> <p>Posted by Pete On 07/07/17 At 04:31 PM</p> http://www.petefinnigan.com/weblog/archives/00001420.htm Yesterday I made a short video to talk about my two day class " How to Perform a Security audit of an Oracle database " and added the video to YouTube. This class is going to be delivered at a....<a href="http://www.petefinnigan.com/weblog/archives/00001420.htm">[Read More]</a> <p>Posted by Pete On 26/05/17 At 09:39 AM</p> http://www.petefinnigan.com/weblog/archives/00001419.htm I was not in the beta program for Oracle database 12c release 2 but when I was discussing security changes in the new release with some people who were in the beta they told me that O7_DICTIONARY_ACCESSIBILITY and utl_file_dir parameters....<a href="http://www.petefinnigan.com/weblog/archives/00001419.htm">[Read More]</a> <p>Posted by Pete On 23/05/17 At 04:17 PM</p> http://www.petefinnigan.com/weblog/archives/00001418.htm I am going to be teaching my two day class "How to perform a security audit of an Oracle database" in Athens, Greece on the 30th and 31st May 2017. This is advertised on Oracle University website and you can....<a href="http://www.petefinnigan.com/weblog/archives/00001418.htm">[Read More]</a> <p>Posted by Pete On 08/05/17 At 03:51 PM</p> http://www.petefinnigan.com/weblog/archives/00001417.htm I downloaded Oracle 12cR2 from Oracle when it became available in March and installed a legacy SE2 database and also a single PDB multitenant database and started some investigations to discover and look at the new security features added in....<a href="http://www.petefinnigan.com/weblog/archives/00001417.htm">[Read More]</a> <p>Posted by Pete On 01/05/17 At 01:03 PM</p>