• Oracle today announced the certification of Oracle(r) Database Vault for use with Oracle's Siebel CRM, providing extensible, out-of-the-box policies that prevent unauthorized access to critical application data by privileged users.
• Oracle Database Vault prevents ad-hoc access by Siebel business users to Siebel CRM application data, protecting against application bypass and enforcing access through the Siebel application account.
• Oracle Database Vault separation of duty enables the Siebel CRM application database administrator to onboard new business users without having the ability to view application data.
• Oracle Database Vault provides the industry's most advanced database access control solution helping customers address their security and regulatory challenges such as Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), Healthcare Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the European Union Data Privacy Directives, and the Payment Card Industry (PCI).
• Oracle Database Vault releases 10.2.0.4 or 11.1.0.7 are recommended for use with Siebel CRM.
• Oracle Database Vault is now certified with Siebel CRM, Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise, and the Oracle E-Business Suite.

Supporting Quotes

• "Database access control and segregation of duty solutions are key to effective, comprehensive compliance and data protection initiatives in order to limit the potential impact of privileged users," said Trent Henry, vice president and research director, Burton Group.

• "Oracle Database Vault enforces real-time preventive controls and extensible out-of-the box policies for Siebel CRM, PeopleSoft Enterprise and the Oracle E-Business Suite applications to transparently safeguard access to sensitive data within the database and help ensure regulatory compliance," said Vipin Samar, vice president of Database Security, Oracle.

• "With Oracle Database Vault, Siebel CRM customers have the ability to effectively protect mission critical data against insider threats without making changes to the application," said Anthony Lye, senior vice president, CRM, Oracle.

Supporting Resources

• Oracle Expert Blogs
  Security Inside Out: http://blogs.oracle.com/securityinsideout
• Related Resources
  About Oracle Database Vault: http://www.oracle.com/database/database-vault.html
• Oracle Database Vault Demo: http://www.oracle.com/pls/ebn/swf_viewer.load?p_shows_id=5641797&p_referred=0&p_width=800&p_height=600
• Oracle Database Vault Whitepaper: http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/database-security/pdf/database-vault-11g-whitepaper.pdf
• IDC: Preventing Enterprise Data Leaks at the Source: http://www.oracle.com/corporate/analyst/reports/infrastructure/sec/209752.pdf
• Forrester: Securing Enterprise Databases: http://www.oracle.com/pls/ebn/live_viewer.main?p_direct=yes&p_shows_id=5337015
• Customers can download the new customizable Oracle Database Vault policies for Siebel CRM at: http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/database-security/database-vault/DBVault_Siebel_scripts_24Jan2008.zip
• To download a free, evaluation version of Oracle Database Vault, go to: http://www.oracle.com/technology/software/products/database_vault/index.html
• Terms, conditions and restrictions apply.

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