View Assessment History

You can view the history of assessments for a specific target database or across all target databases.

View the Assessment History for a Target Database

Security Assessment provides a view of all assessment reports for a single target database. To access this view, first open the latest assessment report and then use the View History option.

  1. From the Security Assessment page, click the Target Summary tab.
  2. On the left under Compartment, select the compartment that contains the target database(s) for which you want to view the Security Assessment reports. Select the INCLUDE CHILD COMPARTMENTS check box if you also want to be able to view reports for target databases that reside in child compartments too.
  3. (Optional) Under Filters, select a target database from the Target databases list to narrow the scope of displayed metrics and charts.
  4. On the Target Summary tab, locate the line in the table for your target database, and click View Report.
  5. Click View History.
  6. From the Compartment drop-down list, select the compartment that contains the assessment reports. Optionally, deselect INCLUDE CHILD COMPARTMENTS to not include assessment reports for your target database that are saved to the child compartments.

    The Assessment History page lists all of the assessment reports for the target database that are contained in the selected compartment and child compartments (if selected). The list includes both auto-generated and saved reports. For each assessment report listed in the table, you can select View Details or Set As Baseline.

View the Assessment History for All Target Databases

On the Assessment History page, you can view assessments for all target databases within the compartments where you have the required privileges

  1. Under Security Center, click Security Assessment.
  2. Under Related Resources, click Assessment History.
  3. From the Compartment drop-down list, select the compartment that contains the assessment that you wish to view.
    • Optionally, deselect INCLUDE CHILD COMPARTMENTS to not list assessments located in child compartments.
    • If you select the root compartment and allow the default INCLUDE CHILD COMPARTMENTS, then child compartments where you have the required privileges are included.
  4. (Optional) To filter by assessment name, under Filters, enter an Assessment name. Then click Apply filters. To reset the filter, erase the entered assessment name. Then click Apply filters.
  5. View the list of assessments in the table.

    The table includes the target database name, assessment name (which is a link to the assessment), whether or not the assessment is a baseline, when the assessment was created, the state of the assessment (Succeeded or Failed ), and the number of high, medium, low, advisory, evaluate, and deferred risk findings in the assessment.

View the Risk Modification Report

You can view a report that details all the findings where the risk was modified from the risk level designated by Oracle. The report includes if the risk level has been adjusted to any other risk levels (high, medium, low, evaluate, or pass) or if the risk has been deferred, the expiration date, the last updated time, and who modified the risk.

To view the Risk modication report:

  1. Under Security center, click Security assessment.
  2. From the Security Assessment page, click the Target Summary tab.
  3. (Optional) On the left under List Scope, select the compartment that contains the target database(s) for which you want to view the Security Assessment reports. Select the INCLUDE CHILD COMPARTMENTS check box if you also want to be able to view reports for target databases that reside in child compartments too.

    Note:

    The schedule that generates the latest assessment for a target database is available in the same compartment as the target database.
  4. (Optional) Under Filters, select a target database from the Target databases list to narrow the scope of displayed metrics and charts.
  5. On the Target Summary tab, locate the line in the table for your target database, and click View Report. The Security Assessment Details page is displayed, showing you the latest assessment report for your target database.
  6. Under Resources, select Risk modification report.
  7. (Optional) Filter the report by clicking + Add filter.