![]() ![]() It is not just the threat of a worm that worries me, its the complexity of Oracle when it comes to securing it and the problem that will appear of so many databases simply not hardened and also simply made insecure through no fault of the owner. ![]() Some people will use it with HTMLDB, or Excel or Word or some other GUI tools to store their contract lists or club members’ details or whatever. People who do not know the power of Oracle will download it or get it on a magazine CD or from a friend or as part of some product, real or sample. Dare I compare Oracle to MS Access? - Well in this context yes. People like free software and will download it and try it. I for one would be interested to know how the figures or comparisons stack up. Pete Finnigan's blog of the 19th "how many Oracle databases are exposed to the net (vulnerable or not) and how does that compare to the number of SQL Server databases, the software we all know that has been victim to a worm. ![]() if you aren't trained to use the security features of your Oracle database. We start off today looking at a security issue with Oracle databases. In today's IT Blogwatch, we look at exposed Oracle databases and OpenGrok, a fast source browser for OpenSolaris.
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