RE: OT: Oracle Critical Patch Article

From: John Hallas <john.hallas_at_bjss.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 14:59:09 -0000
Message-ID: <E02CB9B2777CF8459C86C49B48C48EC60309700A@exchange.bjss.co.uk>


Sarbanes-Oxley applies to all publicly held American or quoted in America companies. Not to say that it should be ignored but it is not mandatory for everyone on this list  


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[mailto:oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org] On Behalf Of Andrew Kerber Sent: 15 January 2008 17:51
To: bdbafh_at_gmail.com
Cc: Chris.Taylor_at_ingrambarge.com; oracle-l Subject: Re: OT: Oracle Critical Patch Article  

>>Would a dba be concerned about remote vulnerabilities for databases
that support only connections from application servers that are secured? Probably not.

I hope DBA's aren't using that argument. Sarbanes-Oxley applies to all publicly held companies. And the rules are just as concerned with internal security as external security. There very few oracle databases that you cannot connect to at all via sqlnet.

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