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Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 09/02/05 18:11
Volker Hetzer wrote:
> Jerry Stuckle wrote:
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>> Don't allow access to your Oracle server through the web, especially
>> if you have confidential data on it that's not needed by the web. If
>> someone successfully hacks your system, they not only could have full
>> access to the data in your Oracle databases, but they could damage
>> them as well.
>
> Thanks a lot for that advice but we do only an intranet application.
> Everything sits behind at least two firewalls, is not visible outside
> and users outside the company won't get access to it anymore than they
> do to for instance personnel records.
> Otherwise I fully agree, if it were visible outside the intranet we'd
> be a lot more careful about what we put in there.
>
> Lots of Greetings!
> Volker
Volker,
Ok, glad you're thinking about security.
BTW - while you're at it, those who know better than I estimate > 85% of
successful break-ins are from inside the company.
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