A Simple Oracle Host-Based Scanner

Author: Pete Finnigan Published Feb. 2, 2011 from Symantec

As with any large software package, the default installation of Oracle does not provide for the most secure system out of the box. Indeed, some aspects of the default installation are remarkably insecure. There is a high dependency on the database administrator (dba) to ensure that the system is correctly configured, thereby avoiding some of these issues.