From the course: Oracle Database 12c: Security
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Roles of DBAs in Oracle security - Oracle Database Tutorial
From the course: Oracle Database 12c: Security
Roles of DBAs in Oracle security
- [Instructor] The Oracle database administrator, or DBA in short, has several very important roles when it comes to database security. For most organizations that do not have a dedicated database security function inside the organization, this duty falls under the responsibility of the database administrator in addition to his or hers other responsibilities, such as backups, performance tuning, database maintenance, and so on. The DBA is usually responsible for implementing the security strategy for each Oracle database, turning business rules of which data is important for the organization to protect into database security measures. This includes several aspects. One, the DBA is usually the figure that creates users in the database and assigns permissions, such as which database objects these users can access. It's very important for the DBA to make sure that users are created with only the appropriate set of permissions. Keep in mind that you can control who can access or update…
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