4 Documentation Changes

The following topics list and describe changes to the documentation, per release. Releases not listed contained no documentation changes.

23.3.1.0.0 - January 2024

The following information describes structural changes to the documentation for the Oracle® Communications Security Shield Cloud Service (Security Shield) 23.3.1.0.0 update.

Security Shield User's Guide

Overview Chapter

  • Added “Trusted Enterprise Calls” to the list of what Security Shield does.
  • Added new topic: “Other Security Shield Subscriptions”.
Common Controls and Actions Chapter
  • Edited the existing topic: "Descriptions of Common Controls and Actions" with an updated image of the avatar panel to show how it looks with the Trusted Enterprise Calls subscription present.
Phone Number Formatting Chapter
  • Edited existing topic: “Security Shield Phone Number Format Requirements”.
    • Added: “Important” note for Trusted Enterprise Calls subscribers.
The Dashboard Chapter
  • Added bullet #5 about viewing your subscription details.
Outbound Number Management Chapter
  • Edited existing topic: “Outbound Number Management” with Trusted Enterprise Call info.
  • Edited existing topic: “Outbound Number Management Controls and Actions”.
    • Updated the two screen shots for Trusted Enterprise Calls.
    • Added the two notes about what displays for the Trusted Enterprise Calls subscribers.
  • Added new topic: “Trusted Enterprise Calls.”
  • Added new topic: “Outbound Call Signing”.
  • Added new topic: “Phone Number Format Rules for Outbound Call Signing.”
  • Edited existing topic: “Search Operations on the Outbound Numbers List”.
    • Under the “Search with Filter Chips” section, added “Call Signing Enabled”.
  • Edited existing topic: “Add a New Phone Number to the Outbound Number Management List”.
    • Added: “Enable Call Signing” attribute to the configuration.
    • Added: “Only the CGBU OCSS Administrator can add, modify, or remove the API key.”
    • Added: “When you enable a phone number for Outbound Call Signing, allow about fifteen days for the service to take effect.
    • Added: “Note: Neustar Customers: When you add a Presentation Number in this configuration, you must also add it to your Neustar list.”
  • Edited existing topic: “Edit Phone Number Attributes on the Outbound Number Management List”.
    • Added “Enable Call Signing”.
    • Added:” Only the CGBU OCSS Administrator can add, modify, or remove the API key.”
  • Edited existing topic: “Configure Outbound Number Management Settings”.
    • Added the “Trusted Enterprise Call - Attested Call API Key” attribute for BYOL users.

23.3.0.0.0 - November 2023

The following information describes changes to the documentation for the Oracle® Communications Security Shield Cloud Service ( Security Shield ) 23.3.0.0.0 release.

Security Shield User's Guide

Technical Information Services made the following changes to the User's Guide:

  • Updated screen captures and text throughout the guide to synchronize with design changes Oracle applied to the Security Shield User Interface.
  • Added new topics to the "How Security Shield Works" chapter and updated some existing topics.
  • Added the new "Phone Number Formatting" chapter.
  • Added the new "Common Controls and Actions" chapter.
  • Moved the "Custom Analytics Report" chapter from the Appendix into the main body of the guide.

22.1.0.0.0 - August 2022

The following information describes changes to the documentation for the Oracle® Communications Security Shield Cloud Service ( Security Shield ) 22.1.0.0.0 release.

OCSSC User's Guide

  • Adds "The Notifications Tab" chapter.
  • Moves some topics from the "Overview" chapter into the new "How Security Shield Works" chapter.

OCSSC Installation and Maintenance Guide

  • Adds the "Activate Debug in CCS" topic to the "Security Shield Maintenance" chapter.

22.0.0.0.0 - May 2022

The following information describes changes to the documentation for the Oracle® Communications Security Shield Cloud Service ( Security Shield ) 22.0.0.0.0 release.

OCSSC User's Guide

  • Moves the "Security Shield Enforcement Actions" topic from Appendix A to the "Overview" chapter.
  • Adds Appendix B "Custom Analytics Reports".

21.3.0.0.0 - February 2022

The following information describes structural changes to the documentation for the Oracle® Communications Security Shield Cloud Service (Security Shield) 21.3.0.0.0 update.

Security Shield Installation and Maintenance Guide

  • Adds the "Changes to IDCS and OCI Identity Domain Operations" Appendix.
  • Adds the "Federated Sign-on" topic to the "Post Service Activation Tasks" chapter.
  • Moves the "Session Router Support" topic to the "Security Shield Deployment Overview" chapter.

Security Shield User's Guide

  • No structural changes

Security Shield What's New

  • Adds the "Upgrade Information" chapter.

21C - November 2021

The following information describes changes to the documentation for the Oracle® Communications Security Shield Cloud Service (Security Shield) 21B Update 2 release.

Security Shield Installation and Maintenance Guide

  • Adds the "Session Router Support" topic to the "Post-Deployment Configuration Tasks" chapter.

Security Shield User's Guide

  • Adds the "Session Border Controller to Security Shield Connectivity" topic to the "Security Shield Overview" chapter.

21B Update 1 - August 2021

The following information describes changes to the documentation for the Oracle® Communications Security Shield Cloud Service (Security Shield) 21B Update 1 release.

Security Shield Installation and Maintenance Guide

  • Adds references throughout to the Standard subscription.
  • Adds the "Post-Deployment Configuration Tasks" chapter.
  • Moves the "User Groups and Privileges" topic into the "Post-Deployment Configuration Tasks" chapter.
  • Adds the "Configure Multi-Factor Authentication" topic to the "Post-Deployment Configuration Tasks" chapter.

Security Shield User's Guide

  • Adds references throughout to the Standard subscription.
  • Adds the Outbound Call Validation Tab chapter.

    Note:

    Functionality is limited on the Outbound Call Validation tab. The documentation provides information about the current functionality, only.
  • Adds the Number Lookup Tab chapter.

21B Release - June 2021

The following information describes changes to the documentation for the Oracle® Communications Security Shield Cloud Service (Security Shield) 21B release.

Security Shield Installation and Maintenance Guide

  • Removes references to the Standard subscription because the 21B release does not support the Standard subscription.

Security Shield User's Guide

  • Removes references to the Standard subscription because the 21B release does not support the Standard subscription.