Abbreviations


Abbreviation

Meaning

HSM

Hardware Security Module

PKI

Public Key Infrastructure

TDE

Transparent Data Encryption

PKCS

Public Key Cryptography Standards

PKCS#11

PKCS Part 11: The Cryptographic Token Interface Standard

SO

The PKCS#11 cryptographic slot Security Officer

DB

Database

JRE

Java Runtime Environment

MBK

Master backup key

OCI

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

KMS

Key Management Service

SID

System Identifier

LAN

Local Area Network.

RHEL

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

API

Application Programming Interface

IP

Internet Protocol

PCIe

Peripheral Component Interconnect Express

MEK

Master Encryption Key

SQL

Structured Query Language

PDB

Pluggable Database

CDB

Container Database

SYS

System User (in Oracle Database, SYS is the default DBA user)

DBCA

Database Configuration Assistant

SYSDBA

System Database Administrator (a privileged Oracle role)

SSO

Single Sign-On

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