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Re: encrypting data

From: Mark D Powell <markp7832_at_my-deja.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2000 15:42:40 GMT
Message-ID: <8s7ahe$osd$1@nnrp1.deja.com>

In article <8s78as$mo4$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>,   jbachler_at_my-deja.com wrote:
> Hi all, I want to encrypt some data (some columns) using something
> like RSA or TripleDES with more than 100 bit keys. My question is if
> you know some tools (better if there are from oracle) to perform this
> tasks. The goal of this is that we want to restrict the access some
> confidential information in the DB (not even the system user must be
> able to read and understand this data).
>
> Thanks in advance ..
>
> Jorge Bachler
>

Oracle provides a package that provides DES 56 bit encryption with 8.1+, dbms_obfuscation_toolkit. If you need more than that you will have to write your own. Net8/sqlnet also has an encryption capabilities if you also have network worries.

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