Data Safe
71 Release Notes
Audit Report Background Processing
Opening an audit report or selecting filters for a report will now automatically be processed as a background job ...
Auditing and Alerts Configuration Wizard
You can now configure Activity Auditing and Alerts for a target database using a guided wizard. This feature walks ...
SQL Firewall Bulk Add and Delete SQL Statements
You can now manage the list of allowed SQL statements in your SQL Firewall policy. This feature allows you ...
Pre-Masking Check Enhancements
To prevent masking jobs from failing, you can perform a pre-masking check to check for common issues before you ...
Oracle Data Safe now supports Active Data Guard associated on-premises target databases and Cloud@Customer databases
You can now register an Active Data Guard associated on-premises database and Cloud@Customer database as an Oracle Data Safe target ...
Custom Alert Policies in Oracle Data Safe
Custom alert policies give you a flexible way to monitor specific database activities of interest. Custom alert policies reduce the ...
Oracle Data Safe Now Supports Additional TLS Wallet File Formats
You can now choose between One way TLS and Mutual TLS when selecting the TLS protocol during the registration of ...
Filtering for Table Names in Data Discovery
You can now filter for table names during Data Discovery, in addition to selecting schemas. This optional step enables you ...
Additional OCI Events for Data Safe Private Endpoints
Additional OCI Events for Data Safe private endpoints have been added to make it easier to know when a private ...
Oracle Data Safe now supports Oracle Database@Azure
You can now register an Oracle Database@Azure as an Oracle Data Safe target database. For more information, see Register an ...
Data Safe Now Includes a Pre-Masking Check
To prevent masking jobs from failing, you can now perform a pre-masking check to determine if your database and masking ...
Data Safe Now Includes Additional Filters in Report History
For easier usability, the report history pages for Audit, Alerts, and SQL Firewall Violations have been enhanced with additional filters. ...
Data Safe Now Includes SQL Firewall Violation Report History
You can now view the SQL Firewall violation report history. Much like the existing Audit and Alert report history pages, ...
Additional OCI Events for Audit Trails in Data Safe
Availability of scope information for incremental discovery in Data Safe
You can now view the scope details of the latest incremental discovery as well as past incremental discoveries. You can ...
Create a sensitive data model manually in Data Safe
You can now create sensitive data models manually. This allows you to only add columns of interest to your sensitive ...
Updated checks in Data Safe's Security Assessment
The Security Assessment in Oracle Data Safe was updated with additional checks from Oracle Database 19c CIS Benchmark v1.2 and ...
Create event notifications directly in Oracle Data Safe
You can now create event notifications and subscriptions directly in Data Safe. Instead of having to use OCI Events and ...
Oracle Data Safe now supports CDB$ROOT target databases
You can now register a container database (CDB) as an Oracle Data Safe target database. When specifying the database service ...
You can now view the top five security assessment findings in Oracle Data Safe
You can now find the top five security findings of the security assessment highlighted on top of the report and ...
Oracle Data Safe now allows you to view user schema access details
User Assessment now provides you with the ability to view details about the schemas and tables that a user has ...
Oracle Data Safe now allows you to configure and defer risk findings
You can now manually adjust the risk level of a risk finding in a security assessment indefinitely or for a ...
Oracle Data Safe now supports Active Data Guard associated target databases
You can now register an Active Data Guard associated database as an Oracle Data Safe target database. During target registration ...
SQL Firewall in Oracle Data Safe
The SQL Firewall feature of Oracle Data Safe lets you administer and monitor SQL Firewall for your Oracle Database 23c ...
Data Safe: Stop scheduled user and security assessments
Oracle Data Safe now provides you with the option to stop schedules for the latest user and security assessments. This can be useful if you're performing planned maintenance on a target database and don't want to receive user or security assessments for that time. Stopped schedules can easily be restarted. For more information, see Stop a User Assessment Schedule or Stop a Security Assessment Schedule in the Using Oracle Data Safe guide.
Data Safe: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8 support for on-premises connector installation
Installation of an on-premises connector can now be done on a host machine that runs on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8. For more information, see On-Premises Connector Software Requirements in the Administering Oracle Data Safe guide.
Data Safe: Oracle Data Safe now supports Amazon RDS for Oracle target databases
You can now register an Amazon RDS for Oracle database as an Oracle Data Safe target database. You can choose either the Oracle Data Safe on-premises connector or Oracle Data Safe private endpoint connectivity option. For more information, see Register Amazon RDS for Oracle in the Administering Oracle Data Safe guide.
Data Safe:
If you navigate to a region where you do not have any target databases registered a guided tour of Oracle Data Safe will automatically start. The tour provides a high-level overview of the features of Oracle Data Safe and how to start using them to improve the security of your databases. For more information, see Oracle Data Safe Guided Tour in the Using Oracle Data Safe guide.
Data Safe: Oracle Data Safe now supports a custom listener port for Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer target databases
When registering an Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer target database you can now enter a custom database port number if desired. For more information, see Register an Oracle Cloud@Customer Database in the Administering Oracle Data Safe guide.
Data Safe: Oracle Data Safe is now automatically enabled in all regions
Oracle Data Safe is now automatically enabled in all regions when you register a target database in a region for the first time and does not require an administrator to enable on a per-region basis.
Data Safe: Option to override global paid usage and data retention settings on each target database
The ability to override global paid usage and data retention settings on each target database has been improved. For more information, see Override Global Retention Periods for a Target Database or Override Global Paid Usage for a Target Database in the Using Oracle Data Safe guide.
Data Safe: Performing data masking now requires additional authorizations
Authorizations to perform data masking have been tightened to help ensure the security of your data. In order to perform data masking a user now requires manage permissions on the data-safe-masking-reports resource in the compartment of the target database. For more information, see Prerequisites for Using Data Masking in the Using Oracle Data Safe guide.
Data Safe: Compare and update a masking policy based on changes to the sensitive data model
Oracle Data Safe now allows you to compare a masking policy to the associated sensitive data model. The comparison identifies any differences between the sensitive data models and masking policy and allows you to select changes that will synchronize with the masking policy. This allows users to update an existing masking policy when new sensitive columns are discovered using incremental discovery. For more information, see Compare a Masking Policy to a Sensitive Data Model in the Using Oracle Data Safe guide.
Data Safe: Improved manageability of large sensitive data models and masking policies
New filters in sensitive data models and masking policies make it easier to explore the contents of sensitive data models and masking policies. For more information, see View Details for a Sensitive Data Model or View Details for a Masking Policy in the Using Oracle Data Safe guide.
Data Safe: User profile insights
Oracle Data Safe now uses the user profiles that are already defined on the target database to provide you with User Profile insights. With User Profiles, you gain a comprehensive understanding of the password-related attributes associated with your Oracle Database user profiles, helping you to strengthen the system's overall security. For more information, see About User Profiles in the Using Oracle Data Safe guide.
Data Safe: Advanced masking options
With Oracle Data Safe, you can now provide the tablespace that should be used for masking, choose the level of parallel execution, if redo logs should be disabled during masking, how invalid objects will be recompiled after masking and more. These masking options can be defined when creating a masking policy or for a specific masking run. For more information on defining the masking options when creating the masking policy, see Create Masking Policies or for more information on setting and changing the masking options for a masking run, see Mask Sensitive Data on a Target Database in the Using Oracle Data Safe guide.
Data Safe: US Government Cloud regions are now supported
Oracle Data Safe is now supported in the US Gov West (Phoenix) and US Gov East (Ashburn) regions.
Data Safe: Advanced filtering using SCIM in audit and alert reports
You can now add advanced filters to your audit or alerts reports.
Data Safe: New Activity Auditing reports
Additional Activity Auditing reports have been added to Oracle Data Safe.
Data Safe: Audit Insights
You can now use Audit Insights to view and analyze the audit volume of several items, such as target databases, schemas, and database users.
Data Safe: Support for Autonomous Database on Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer
You can now register an Autonomous Database on Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer as an Oracle Data Safe target database.
Data Safe available in US Government Cloud with FedRAMP Authorization
Data Safe is now available in the US Government Cloud with FedRAMP Authorization.
For more information about this service ...
Oracle Data Safe: Data Discovery, Data Masking, Activity Auditing, and Alerts are now integrated with OCI
The Data Discovery, Data Masking, Activity Auditing, and Alert features have moved to the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Console. For more ...
Oracle Data Safe now supported in 3 additional regions
Oracle Data Safe is now supported in the France 1 South (Marseille), Singapore 1, and Israel 1 (Jerusalem) regions. For ...
Oracle Data Safe: Security and User Assessment have moved to OCI
Security Assessment and User Assessment have moved to the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Console. For more information, see Security Assessment and ...
Oracle Data Safe: Target Registration in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
You can now perform target database registration for all supported databases via wizards in the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Console. The ...
Oracle Data Safe: Database Vault Activity Report
The Database Vault Activity report in Oracle Data Safe shows you auditable activities of enabled Oracle Database Vault policies in ...
Oracle Data Safe: Audit Data Lifecycle Management
With audit data lifecycle management, you can now retain your audit records in Oracle Data Safe for up to seven ...
Oracle Data Safe now supports Oracle databases on compute instances in non-Oracle cloud environments
You can now register an Oracle database on a compute instance in a non-Oracle cloud environment (for example, in Amazon ...
Oracle Data Safe is rolled out in Chile Central (Santiago) region
Oracle Data Safe is now available in the Chile Central (Santiago) region. For more information, see Add Oracle Data Safe's ...
Oracle Data Safe: New Data Safe Activity report
Activity Auditing has a new report called Data Safe Activity that shows you the activity generated by the Oracle Data ...
Oracle Data Safe: Now available with a free trial
You can now enable and try out Oracle Data Safe with a free trial in Oracle cloud. See Try Oracle ...
Oracle Data Safe now supports an on-premises Oracle Database via an on-premises connector
With the Oracle Data Safe on-premises connector, you can now easily register an on-premises Oracle Database without needing FastConnect or ...
Oracle Data Safe now supports Oracle Database 11.2.0.4
Oracle Data Safe now supports Oracle Database 11.2.0.4. For more information, see Supported Target Databases.
Oracle Data Safe now supports Oracle Autonomous JSON Database
Oracle Data Safe now supports Oracle Autonomous JSON Database. Note that the Data Discovery and Data Masking features are not ...
Oracle Data Safe resources are now managed in compartments
To transition to compartments, you are prompted to perform a one-time migration when you access the Oracle Data Safe Console. ...
Oracle Data Safe is now available in the UK West, UAE East, and South Korea North regions
Oracle Data Safe is now available in the UK West (Cardiff), UAE East (Dubai), and South Korea North (Chuncheon) regions. ...
Oracle Data Safe now supports Oracle Databases on Compute instances in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
By using an Oracle Data Safe private endpoint, you can now register an Oracle database on a Compute instance in ...
Oracle Data Safe now supports Autonomous Database on Shared Exadata Infrastructure with private VCN access
By using an Oracle Data Safe private endpoint, you can now register an Autonomous Database on Shared Exadata Infrastructure with ...
Oracle Data Safe now supports on-premises Oracle databases via private endpoint (available in select regions)
By using an Oracle Data Safe private endpoint, you can register with Oracle Data Safe an on-premises Oracle database. This ...
Oracle Data Safe: Initial audit data load feature now available
The initial audit data load feature in Activity Auditing informs you of the number of audit records that Oracle Data ...
Data Safe available for Autonomous Databases using dedicated Exadata infrastructure
Autonomous Databases using dedicated Exadata infrastructure can now be registered with Data Safe, a unified cloud service control center that ...
Oracle Data Safe now supports Oracle Cloud databases with private IP addresses
The new Private Endpoint feature in Oracle Data Safe allows you to connect your Oracle Cloud databases with private IP ...
Oracle Data Safe: Comparison Reports are now available in Security Assessment
Security Assessment lets you generate a Comparison Report that shows the changes on your target database between two Security Assessment ...
Oracle Data Safe: User Defined Function masking format now available in Group Masking
Group masking enables you to mask related columns together as a group, ensuring that the masked data across the related ...
Oracle Data Safe is now available in the Australia Southeast and Japan Central regions
Oracle Data Safe is now available in the Japan Central (Osaka) and Australia Southeast (Melbourne) regions. For more information, see ...
Oracle Data Safe is rolled out in the Netherlands Northwest and Saudi Arabia West regions
Oracle Data Safe is now rolled out in the Netherlands Northwest (Amsterdam) and Saudi Arabia West (Jeddah) regions. See Enable ...
Oracle Data Safe: Federated users in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure are now supported
A federated user in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure can now enable and use Oracle Data Safe. For more information, see Federated ...
Data Safe registration for Autonomous Databases using the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Console
You can now register an Autonomous Database with Data Safe using the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Console. This applies to databases ...
Oracle Data Safe: Simplified registration for Autonomous Databases
You can now easily register an Autonomous Database from its console in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. For more information, see Register ...
Oracle Data Safe is now available
Oracle Data Safe lets you assess database security configurations and database users, audit user activity, as well as discover and ...