Application Security, Inc. Protects Customers From Database Vulnerabilities Identified in Latest Oracle Critical Patch Update.NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- Application Security, Inc. (AppSecInc) (www.appsecinc.com), today updated its database security suite, DbProtect[TM] to provide protection filters against the vulnerabilities identified in Oracle's Critical Patch Update for April 2007. Using DbProtect's activity monitoring functionality, enterprise customers can now intelligently monitor for attempts to exploit these recently identified vulnerabilities as they proactively address patch deployment within their enterprise. By implementing these filters in a timely fashion, organizations can effectively manage risk during the period it takes to deploy the recently announced Oracle CPU CPU in full central processing unit Principal component of a digital computer, composed of a control unit, an instruction-decoding unit, and an arithmetic-logic unit. across their systems. Driving these advances are DbProtect's innovative flexible filtering architecture and the efforts of Application Security, Inc.'s Team SHATTER shat·ter v. shat·tered, shat·ter·ing, shat·ters v.tr. 1. To cause to break or burst suddenly into pieces, as with a violent blow. 2. a. . Their research, featured in most Oracle Critical Patch Updates (including April 2007), has created the industry's most extensive knowledge-base of database-specific security threats - the foundation upon which DbProtect is built. Announced in February February: see month. , DbProtect is acknowledged as the industry's most comprehensive database security suite. The integrated suite combines discovery, vulnerability scanning, real-time 1. real-time - Describes an application which requires a program to respond to stimuli within some small upper limit of response time (typically milli- or microseconds). Process control at a chemical plant is the classic example. activity monitoring, auditing and optional encryption The reversible transformation of data from the original (the plaintext) to a difficult-to-interpret format (the ciphertext) as a mechanism for protecting its confidentiality, integrity and sometimes its authenticity. Encryption uses an encryption algorithm and one or more encryption keys. . These capabilities enable enterprises to ground security and compliance initiatives in the databases that drive their business. For further details about the filters available for the Oracle Critical Patch Update for April 2007, please visit: http://www.appsecinc.com/resources/alerts/security_alert_downloads/ OracleAprilCPUFilters_2007/index.shtml (Due to its length, this URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. may need to be copied/pasted into your Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the browser's address field. Remove the extra space if one exists.) About Application Security, Inc. (AppSecInc) AppSecInc is the leading global provider of database security solutions for the enterprise. AppSecInc's products - the industry's only complete database security solution - proactively secure database applications across databases around the world. Our security experts, combined with our strong support team, deliver up-to-date database protection that minimizes risk and allows organizations to confidently connect with customers, partners, and suppliers. Please contact us at 1-866-927-7732 to learn more, or visit us on the Web at www.appsecinc.com. AppSecInc and DbProtect, are trademarks of Application Security, Inc. All other company and product names are trademarks of their respective companies. |
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