RE: secure connection

At 12:39 PM 10/25/2002, DENNIS WILLIAMS wrote:
>Murat, Justin
> Out of curiosity, what is there about your network configuration that
>would encourage you to do this? At this point we consider our intranet
>secure, and for externally facing web servers we use a secure point-to-point
>connect back to the intranet.

Well, in a medical environment, it's nice to be sure that patient data isn't flowing over the wire in plain text. I assume the same would be true in banking/ financial companies.

Justin Cave

>Dennis Williams
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>At 06:08 AM 10/24/2002, MURAT BALKAS wrote:
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> >Hi,
> >
> > how can I be sure that the connection between our web server and
> >Oracle Server to be secure. What's the best method to accomplish this?
> >
> > Any good links for "Oracle Nwtwork Security".
>
>I'd start with the "Oracle Advanced Security Administrator's Guide" from
>tahiti.oracle.com. It's got a chapter on setting up encryption and
>authentication at the SQL*Net layer.
>
>Justin Cave
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> > Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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> >Murat
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