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What's New with Oracle Cloud Guard in OCI?

 Oracle Cloud Guard is a game-changer for securing your cloud environment. Here are the top 10 features to know: Automated Threat Detection : Cloud Guard continuously scans for potential security risks across your OCI resources, providing automated detection and alerting. Built-in Remediation : With preconfigured policies, Cloud Guard offers automated remediation actions to address security threats instantly. Comprehensive Visibility : Gain end-to-end visibility into your OCI environment with dashboards and reports, helping you monitor and track risks in real-time. Customizable Policies : Cloud Guard allows you to tailor security policies based on your organization’s unique compliance needs. Risk Scoring : Each resource is assigned a risk score, enabling you to prioritize the most critical threats for immediate action. Incident Response Automation : Automate responses to incidents using predefined rules, reducing manual intervention and response time. Integrations with Oracle Secur...

Identifying and Verifying a Domain in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI): Requirements and Implementation Steps

  Identifying and Verifying a Domain in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI): Requirements and Implementation Steps In Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), identifying and verifying a domain is essential for using various services such as DNS management, custom domain setup for applications, email services, and security features like SSL certificates. Verifying domain ownership ensures that you have legitimate control over the domain and helps with secure communication between your domain and OCI services. Below is a comprehensive guide covering the requirements and detailed implementation steps. Why You Need to Identify and Verify a Domain in OCI Custom Application Setup : You may need to map a custom domain (e.g., yourdomain.com ) to an OCI service like an Oracle Load Balancer, Web Application Firewall (WAF), or Object Storage static website hosting. Email Services : If you plan to use Oracle Cloud Email Delivery, domain ownership verification is required to send emails using a custom...

How to setup Dynamic Routing Gateway (DRG) in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)

 To create a Dynamic Routing Gateway (DRG) in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), follow these steps: 1. Access the OCI Console: Log in to your OCI account. Navigate to the Networking section from the main menu. 2. Create a DRG: Go to DRG: In the Networking section, click on Dynamic Routing Gateways . Create New DRG: Click Create Dynamic Routing Gateway . Enter a name for the DRG (e.g., "DRG for VCN1"). Optionally, provide a description for easier identification. Select the compartment where you want to create the DRG. Click Create DRG . 3. Attach DRG to a Virtual Cloud Network (VCN): After the DRG is created, attach it to a VCN. In the VCN section, choose the VCN to which you want to attach the DRG. Under the Resources tab, click Dynamic Routing Gateways . Select Attach DRG and choose the DRG you just created. Click Attach . 4. Configure Route Tables: Go to the Route Tables in the VCN. Add a route rule for the DRG. This ensures traffic is routed through the DRG for ex...