Security Principles in ERP Systems

Authors

  • Cosmin Pascu The Bucharest University of Economic Studies

Keywords:

ERP, Oracle E-Business Suite, security, database, hardening, three-tier architecture

Abstract

Enterprise Resource Planning systems are a critical component nowadays of any private company or public institution. Because of their complexity and their importance to all the core functions of an organization, security represents a major concern that’s often overlooked besides the standard set-up. In this paper I will explain the architecture of Oracle E-Business Suite, one of the most widely spread ERP solutions, its security problems and an approach to solving them, hardening and customizing an Oracle E-Business Suite Application

Author Biography

Cosmin Pascu, The Bucharest University of Economic Studies

IT&C Security Master

Department of Economic Informatics and Cybernetics

References

Anil Passi, Vladimir Ajvaz, Oracle E-Business Suite Development and Extensibility Handbook New, Mc-Graw Hill, 2010

Luvai Motiwalla, Jeffrey Thompson Enterprise Systems for Management , Prentice Hall 2008

Erik Graversen, Eric Bing, Secure Configuration Guide for Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12, Oracle Corporation, 2012

Andy Penver – Oracle E-Business Suite R12 Core Development and Extension Cookbook, Packt Publishing, 2012

American National Standard for Information Technology, Role Based Access Control, American National Standards Institute, Inc., 2004

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Research Team and Isaca, Security, Audit and Control Features Oracle E-Business Suite, ISACA, 2010

Oracle, DOCs on E-Business Suite, available at: http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E18727_01/doc.121/e12843/T156458T185608.htm

Oracle, ERP Seminars, available at:

http://www.erpseminars.com/files/Note189367_1.pdf

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Published

2013-03-30

How to Cite

Pascu, C. (2013). Security Principles in ERP Systems. Journal of Mobile, Embedded and Distributed Systems, 5(1), 36-44. Retrieved from http://www.jmeds.eu/index.php/jmeds/article/view/Security_Principles_in_ERP_Systems

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Vol. 5 No. 1 (2013): Advances in Data Processing

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