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Re: Security audit of Oracle databases

From: rjamya <rjamya_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 12:34:14 -0400
Message-ID: <9177895d050411093441730ed2@mail.gmail.com>


keepass (http://keepass.sourceforge.net/) product works like a charm to share passwords. and it is free. and all it needs is a exe file. No auditing though because it cannot trust teh weakest link ... the human.

Raj

On Apr 11, 2005 11:12 AM, Jared Still <jkstill_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> On 4/11/05, stephen booth <stephenbooth.uk_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > All important
> > passwords should be recorded and stored somewhere safe (a piece of
> > paper in an offsite secure location (e.g. where you keep your
> > disaster recovery backups). BTW, of those 5 examples of why a DBA
>
> I will disagree with storing passwords on paper. It is extremely cumbersome
> and quite unworkable. We tried it, it doesn't work. There are a few
> commercial
> password safes available, some appear quite good, and allow limited access
> and auditing of password usage.
>
> --
> Jared Still

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