Oracle Audit Vault provides a powerful audit solution that helps simplify compliance reporting, detect threats with early alerting, lower the cost of compliance, and secure audit data. Oracle Audit Vault automates the consolidation and analysis process, turning audit data into a key security resource to help address today's security and compliance challenges. Numerous built-in reports provide easy compliance reporting and the open data warehouse provides extensible reporting using Oracle BI Publisher or 3rd party business reporting solutions.

Oracle Audit Vault leverages Oracle's proven data warehousing and partitioning capabilities to achieve massive storage scalability. Oracle Audit Vault can be configured with Oracle RAC for high availability and flexibility at low cost. Oracle Audit Vault uses Oracle's industry leading security capabilities to protect audit data end-to-end, encrypting audit data during transmission and enforcing separation of duty within Oracle Audit Vault.

Addressing regulatory compliance requirements and protecting against insider threats in a global economy requires a defense-in-depth approach to security. Auditing is a critical component of the defense-in-depth architecture, enforcing the trust-but-verify principle.