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 2017-07-07T15:32:41Z 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/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> http://www.petefinnigan.com/weblog/archives/00001416.htm We have just agreed three new online classes to be taught in June and July. These are for my two day class How to perform a security audit of an Oracle database. The classes are two day events and will....<a href="http://www.petefinnigan.com/weblog/archives/00001416.htm">[Read More]</a> <p>Posted by Pete On 12/04/17 At 02:17 PM</p> http://www.petefinnigan.com/weblog/archives/00001415.htm I got a couple of emails over the last couple of weeks from Anuj at FeedSpot to tell me that my blog (This Oracle Security blog) has been listed in the top 60 Oracle Database blogs on the Feedspot website....<a href="http://www.petefinnigan.com/weblog/archives/00001415.htm">[Read More]</a> <p>Posted by Pete On 11/04/17 At 09:37 AM</p> http://www.petefinnigan.com/weblog/archives/00001414.htm I had a reason today to go to our company storage for something today and whilst moving other things around to find what I needed I discovered two A4 boxes with printed manuals for some of our recent training classes....<a href="http://www.petefinnigan.com/weblog/archives/00001414.htm">[Read More]</a> <p>Posted by Pete On 05/04/17 At 02:22 PM</p>