Amazon RDS for Oracle now supports new certificate authority and cipher suites for SSL and OEM Agent options
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Amazon RDS for Oracle now supports the ECC384 Certificate Authority and two new ECDSA cipher suites for Oracle SSL and OEM Agent options in Oracle Database versions 19c and 21c.
- New cipher suites offer comparable security to RSA certificates with shorter keys
- Provides faster encryption with lower CPU usage
- Supported cipher suites are TLS_ECDHE_ECDSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 and TLS_ECDHE_ECDSA_WITH_AES_256_CBC_SHA384
- Users can select ECC384 (rds-ca-ecc384-g1) as the Certificate Authority for Oracle database instances
The update improves security and performance for Oracle databases running on Amazon RDS by introducing more efficient encryption methods.
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