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This article addresses a critical shift in database security architecture necessitated by the rise of autonomous AI agents and swarm intelligence, which bypass traditional application-level defenses. By embedding authorization controls directly within the database layer, Oracle aims to enforce strict access policies regardless of the specific agent or user initiating the request. This approach represents a fundamental evolution in securing enterprise data sources against emerging AI-driven attack vectors.
Oracle puts database security controls beneath AI agents
Database security controls are moving closer to enterprise data as artificial intelligence creates new access paths around traditional application defenses. The aim is to enforce authorization regardless of which application, user or agent reaches the database. That shift is part of Oracle Corp.’s broader security strategy to protect data at its source, speed security updates […] The post Oracle puts database security controls beneath AI agents appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
Database security controls are moving closer to enterprise data as artificial intelligence creates new access paths around traditional application defenses. The aim is to enforce authorization regardless of which application, user or agent reaches the database. That shift is part of Oracle Corp.’s broader security strategy to protect data at its source, speed security updates and improve resilience. It also requires organizations to look beyond encryption, according to Vipin Samar (pictured, left), senior vice president of Database…
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