Defending MySQL with Oracle Database Firewall

Millions of organizations worldwide are facing data breaches and threats like SQL injections. The reason these attacks are successful is that they exploit the inherent trust relationship between the application tier and the back-end database, and cannot be prevented using traditional security solutions. This presentation discusses these new attacks and the recently introduced Oracle Database Firewall, now supporting MySQL Enterprise Edition. You will learn how the Oracle Database Firewall provides unprecedented capabilities to defend against SQL injection attacks and other threats by monitoring MySQL and other database activity over the network and blocking unauthorized activity from even reaching your MySQL databases – all without impact to performance or costly and time consuming application changes