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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2005
Patrick Sack, Ashburn, VA (US);
Edward Austin, Ashburn, VA (US);
Jack Brinson, Leesburg, VA (US);
Kenton Davis, Haymarket, VA (US);
Patrick Sack, Ashburn, VA (US);
Edward Austin, Ashburn, VA (US);
Jack Brinson, Leesburg, VA (US);
Kenton Davis, Haymarket, VA (US);
Oracle International Corporation, Redwood Shores, CA (US);
Abstract
A secure database appliance leverages database security in a consistent framework provides consistent, flexible, and adaptable security using mandatory access controls in addition to user and role based security for access control and accountability. A database system comprises a plurality of database objects, each database object having a level of security, a plurality of factors, each factor representing a characteristic of a user of the database system, at least one database session of the user in the database, the database session having a level of security, the user connected to the database with a network domain, each network domain having a level of security, wherein the database system is operable to grant or deny access to the data to a user based on the factors associated with the user, based on the level of security of the data, based on the level of security of the database session, and based on the level of security of the network domain.