Using MFA While Logging into the Oracle Database Mustafa, 2025-08-142025-08-21 Hello Everyone, There is another great development on security side of Oracle database users. With latest release updates (I think 19.28 and 23.9) we can now enable Multi Factor Authentication (MFA) while a user is logging into the database. That is a fantastic security feature especially for production environments. Your… Continue Reading
Enable Unified Audit on Linux and Windows Mustafa, 2021-09-08 Hi, As you know, since 12c Oracle introduce Unified Auditing which has much more capabilities than standard auditing. Creating policies, audit conditions, top level auditing etc. By default Oracle uses “mixed” mode which allows you to run unified auditing commands and standard auditing. you can check if you are using… Continue Reading
Code Base Access Control & Invoker’s Right Mustafa, 2020-06-212020-07-14 Hi, So you might have already used some “invoker’s right” functions. As you know when you create a procedure/package/function and grant execute on them to other users, whenever other user run those codes, they will run with your privilege. Sometimes you might need those objects to run with “invoker’s right”…. Continue Reading
Goodbye Log Triggers Welcome Flashback Data Archive Mustafa, 2019-03-022020-10-25 Hello, I would like to talk about Flashback Data Archive (or Flashback Archive – FBA) in 12c. FBA was introduced in 11g. It is not new but it has very important new features that allow us to use FBA very efficiently and for free. I would like to talk about… Continue Reading