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November 2, 2022 Uncategorized

A Security Disaster

There has been a lot of coverage here in Australia recently about one of our popular telco’s getting hacked due

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March 24, 2020 Uncategorized

Tightened security in 20c for Oracle maintained accounts

If you cannot wait for a fully autonomous offering, and you’ve jumped into the 20c preview release on Oracle Cloud,

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March 7, 2019 Uncategorized

Connections with a wallet – redux

Wow…it is nearly 4 years ago now that I wrote an article on connecting to the database via a wallet

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January 11, 2019 Uncategorized

My APEX was fine and then it wasn’t

I got a nasty shock this morning when I fired up my local Application Expression installation. It had been working

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August 18, 2017 Uncategorized

Choosing a password scheme for the database

In the Security Guide there is a section to assist you with the decisions about what rules you might want

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July 24, 2017 Uncategorized

Quick tip–database link passwords

If you are relying on database links in your application, think carefully about how you want to manage the accounts

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