Oracle Database 12c: Advanced Administration — Question 106

Which three statements are true about the keystore storage framework for transparent data encryption?

Answer options

• A. It facilitates and helps to enforce keystore backup requirements.
• B. It handles encrypted data without modifying applications.
• C. It enables a keystore to be stored only in a file on a file system.
• D. It enables separation of duties between the database administrator and the security administrator.
• E. It transparently decrypts data for the database users and applications that access this data.
• F. It helps to track encryption keys and implement requirements such as keystore password rotation and master encryption key reset or re-key operations.

Correct answer: A, D, F

Explanation

The correct answers A, D, and F accurately describe the functionalities of the keystore storage framework. Option A emphasizes backup compliance, D highlights the separation of roles, and F discusses key management features. Options B, C, and E are incorrect as they misrepresent the capabilities of the keystore framework, particularly regarding application modifications and storage limitations.