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There are often multiple reasons why an Oracle database may be attacked. An attacker may see an Oracle database simply as an easy target to gain access to a company's other IT infrastructure. Unfortunately, because Oracle is a very complex product that requires an enormous amount of configuration, often gaps are created in the security model used to protect the data held within the database.
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Finnigan, P. (2018). Data Breach. In: Oracle Incident Response and Forensics. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3264-4_1
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