To ensure that participants are adequately prepared for the Oracle Database 19c: Monitoring and Maintaining a Secure Environment course, the following prerequisites are recommended. These prerequisites are in place to facilitate a productive learning experience where students can effectively engage with the course material and gain the most from their training.
- Basic understanding of database concepts, including familiarity with data structures and fundamental database terminology.
- Experience with Oracle Database administration, as the course assumes knowledge of Oracle Database management and maintenance tasks.
- Familiarity with SQL and PL/SQL, which will be helpful for understanding examples and performing database operations within the course.
- Knowledge of networking fundamentals, including client-server environments, as they pertain to database connectivity and security considerations.
- An awareness of general security concepts, such as authentication, authorization, encryption, and auditing, as these are central to maintaining a secure environment.
- Prior exposure to Oracle Database 19c is beneficial but not strictly required for those who have experience with previous versions of Oracle databases.
While these prerequisites are in place to guide potential learners, it's important to note that a strong willingness to learn and a commitment to understanding the course material can often compensate for any gaps in experience. Koenig Solutions encourages all interested individuals to take part in this course, with the understanding that they are prepared to engage with the material presented.
Target Audience for Oracle Database 19c: Monitoring and Maintaining a Secure Environment
Koenig Solutions' Oracle Database 19c course focuses on securing database environments, ideal for IT professionals in database security roles.
- Database Administrators
- Security Administrators
- IT Security Analysts
- Database Architects
- Data Managers
- Compliance Officers
- IT Managers overseeing database environments
- Technical Consultants involved in Oracle Database management
- System Administrators with database security responsibilities
- Oracle Database Engineers looking to enhance their security skills
Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this Oracle Database 19c: Monitoring and Maintaining a Secure Environment?
Introduction to Learning Outcomes and Concepts Covered
This course equips learners with the skills to monitor, audit, and maintain a secure environment in Oracle Database 19c, focusing on advanced security features.
Learning Objectives and Outcomes
- Understand and implement auditing strategies within Oracle Database 19c to ensure accountability and compliance with regulations.
- Configure and manage Database Vault to control access, prevent unauthorized data access, and protect sensitive data within the Oracle environment.
- Learn to define Database Vault Factors, Rules, and Rule Sets to fine-tune security policies and meet specific organizational requirements.
- Utilize predefined reports in Database Vault for effective monitoring and compliance verification.
- Implement command rules to restrict DDL and DML operations on sensitive objects within the database.
- Manage Database Vault Operations Control to safeguard against unauthorized changes in database structure or critical operations.
- Effectively use the Database Security Assessment Tool (DSAT) to identify and remediate potential vulnerabilities in the database.
- Configure the Discoverer in DSAT to locate sensitive data and assess the current database security posture.
- Gain knowledge on Oracle Database patching procedures and understand the Lifetime Support Policy to keep databases up-to-date and secure.
- Explore the nuances of Database Security in cloud environments and learn how cloud deployment impacts Oracle Database security management.
By the end of this course, students will have a comprehensive understanding of the tools and techniques necessary to secure an Oracle Database 19c environment, both on-premises and in the cloud.
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