While Oracle keeps churning out newer Java versions, their products still use the obsolete version. Oracle ERP is notorious at my workplace for being the only a

While Oracle keeps churning out newer Java versions, their products still use the obsolete version. Oracle ERP is notorious at my workplace for being the only app still relying on applets to work. IT security guys go nuts over this. But Oracle is of no help. Their support team always deflect responsibility. Their defense is that product is deployed behind a corporate firewall. So, it should be safe to use.