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Oracle9i Release 2 (9.2) New Features in Oracle Advanced Security
The new features for Oracle Advanced Security in release 2 (9.2) include the
following:
■ Support for Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)
AES is a new cryptographic algorithm standard developed to replace Data
Encryption Standard (DES).
■ SSL Hardware Accelerator Support
In release 2 (9.2), complex public key cryptographic operations can be off
loaded to hardware accelerators to improve the performance of SSL
transactions.
■ New Enterprise User Security Tool: User Migration Utility
This utility enables administrators to perform bulk migrations of database users
to Oracle Internet Directory for centralized user storage and management.
See Also:
■ "Advanced Encryption Standard" on page 1-6 for a brief
overview of this encryption algorithm
■ Chapter 3, "Configuring Network Data Encryption and
Integrity for Oracle Servers and Clients" for configuration
details
See Also: "Configuring Your System to Use Hardware Security
Modules" on page 7-48 for configuration details
See Also: Appendix G, "Using the User Migration Utility" for
information about this tool and how to use it.
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