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A month after the Redwood Shores, Calif.-based database giant was criticized for downplaying security issues in a quarterly patch release, researchers from security firm Argeniss announced plans to ...

Security has not always been as big an issue as it is now. In the past, DBAs were more focused on performance, high availability, or scalability. Today, security is an issue at the forefront of every ...

Oracle databases are integral to modern technology infrastructure, providing many companies with an online data storage option and transaction capabilities. Because databases contain such sensitive or ...

"Organizations require a comprehensive security solution which includes database firewall functionality to prevent sophisticated attacks from reaching databases", Oracle said in a statement. Financial ...

Database security vendor Sentrigo has released an open-source fuzz testing tool to help pinpoint security-related coding deficiencies in Oracle databases. The tool, called FuzzOr, runs on Oracle 8i ...

Oracle has integrated modern Transport Layer Security (TLS) network encryption into its eponymous database product, and TLS usage no longer requires the Advanced Security option beginning with the ...

As part of its quarterly patch cycle, Oracle on Tuesday released fixes for a long list of security vulnerabilities in many of its products. The Critical Patch Update delivers remedies for 14 flaws ...

Larry Ellison, Oracle’s executive chairman and CTO, was on his game at Oracle OpenWorld in San Francisco last week, delivering two keynote addresses on urgent business-technology priorities and mixing ...

Oracle has announced the Oracle Database Security Assessment Tool (DBSAT) to help organizations assess the security configuration of their databases, identify sensitive data, and evaluate database ...