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6. DB Security

Abhinivesh Jain and Niraj Mahajan1

(1)Pune, Maharashtra, India

In this chapter, you first learn about the cloud security model that explains the difference between cloud provider’s responsibilities and yours. After that, you will read about the various security configurations required in Oracle Cloud and in AWS. This chapter covers SQL*Net encryption, transparent data encryption, and the security best practices for Oracle database running on Amazon RDS and EC2.

Need for Database Security with Cloud-Based DB

Security is number one priority for any organization moving to the cloud. In fact, this is the first ...

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