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Posted by Pedro Lopes on 10/09/06 19:26
If running on 10gR2, TDE (transparent data encryption) is the way to go.
http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/db_security/transparent-data-encryption/index.html
Pedro
Mladen Gogala wrote:
> On Mon, 09 Oct 2006 02:19:08 -0700, z@hid wrote:
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>> Try DBMS_OBFUSCATION package for encryption and decryption.
>>
>> You may see this link to know more about security.
>>
>> VPD and there is another thing called OLS.
>
> Oracle Label Security, which used to be known as "Trusted Oracle" is, to
> my knowledge, not generally available. DBMS_OBFUSCATION was renamed to
> DBMS_OBFUSCATION_TOOLKIT and it is a simple package which allows you
> encrypt and decrypt things using DES and DES3 (aka "triple DES")
> encryption. It doesn't say anything about the keys. As far as obfuscation
> toolkit is concerned, one can have the key written on a sticky and
> attached to his screen. I even saw that once.
> DBMS_OBFUSCATION_TOOLKIT is not a security solution, nor was it ever
> intended to be one.
>
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