User's Manual

Introduction to Enterprise User Security

11-4 Oracle Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide

Figure 11–1 Enterprise User Security and the Oracle Security Architecture

Users beneﬁt from Enterprise User Security through single sign-on (SSO) or single

password authentication, depending on the conﬁguration chosen by the

administrator. Using single sign-on, users need to authenticate only once and

subsequent authenticationstake placetransparently. This functionality requires SSL,

and should not be confused with OracleAS Single Sign-On, a component of Oracle

Identity Management infrastructure.

Third-Party

Applications

·Authorization

·Auditing

External Security

Services