The following security checklist lists guidelines to help you secure Oracle Communications Order and Service Management (OSM) and its components.
Install only the components you need.
Enforce strong password management.
Restrict and control user privileges.
Restrict network access by doing the following:
Use firewalls.
Never leave an unnecessary opening in a firewall.
Monitor who accesses your systems.
Encrypt network traffic.
Install the operating system in a secure location that is difficult for a hacker to access.
Apply all security patches and workarounds.
Encrypt sensitive information.
Contact Oracle support if you discover a vulnerability in any Oracle product.