Oracle Demantra Security Guide

Checklist

Install only what is required.
Lock and expire default user accounts.
Enforce password management.
Enable data dictionary protection.
Practice the principle of least privilege.
- Grant necessary privileges only.
- Revoke unnecessary privileges from the PUBLIC user group.
- Restrict permissions on run-time facilities.
Enforce access controls effectively and authenticate clients stringently.
- Use a firewall.
- Never poke a hole through a firewall.
- Protect the Oracle listener.
- Monitor listener activity.
- Monitor who accesses your systems.
- Check network IP addresses.
- Encrypt network traffic.
- Harden the operating system.
Apply all security patches and workarounds.
Contact Oracle Security Products if you come across vulnerability.