Fusion Application Security

Posted on December 14th, 2011 by Sanjit Anand | Print This Post | Email This Post

Oracle Fusion Applications is very secure and security approach consists of tightly coordinating the following aspects of security.

• Role-based access control (RBAC)
• Function security via OPSS
• Standard Data security
• Privacy
• Access provisioning and identity management
• Segregation of duties policies
• Enforcement across tools, technologies, data transformations, and access methods

The Oracle Fusion Applications security approach supports a reference implementation of roles and security policies that address common business needs.

Fusion Application Security Architecture

As a first step, you need to understand what security capabilities are offered by Fusion Application. The figure below illustrates the Fusion Application Security .

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As per architecture you can see lot many security tools are been used . some of them as:

1. Single Sign on
   • Oracle Access Manager (OAM)
2. Identity Management Tools
   • Oracle Identity Manager (OIM)
   • OIM SPML Interface
   • Identity Governance Framework (IGF)
   • Oracle Virtual Directory (OVD)
   • Oracle Internet Directory (OID)
3. Authorization Management tools
   • Authorization Policy Manager (APM)

1. A quick comparison chart for EBS and Fusion Application Security Models
2. Identity Management for Oracle R12 E-Business Suite
3. Oracle IAM and Oracle Fusion Applications
4. Know Administration Tools for Oracle Fusion
5. Infrastructure Components for Oracle Fusion Application