Re: Confidential data

"Thierry" <gbx33_at_yahoo.fr> wrote in message news:2003430-113636-351827_at_foorum.com...
>
>
> I agree with most of these posts about lack of trust against DBA ... and
> problems which could occur.
> .. I'm the DBA - not manager - and I have to do a study about data
security ...
> these datas are financial datas concerning our managers (salary for
example) and
> for multiple reasons, I suppose they don't want I know how many money they
win
> (money is a sensitive subject in French Companies).
> On the other hand, I'm also in charge of electronic mails of the company
... and
> I've a non-disclosure agreement (but money is not concerning in this case)
...
> and if i would want, I could read contents of mailboxes !!!
> So, I don't think it's a question of lack ... just a 'French taboo' ;-)
>
> Some people in this thread spoke about data encryption. I don't know
> DBMS_OBFUSCATION_TOOLKIT package (and its use), but I suppose that a
person must
> have 'maximum priviliges' to encrypt/decrypt data ? Could this person be
an end-
> user ?
>
> Regards,
>
> Thierry
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Ah... french "taboos" around management money. I think its funny they want the DBA to scramble the numbers. You might be best suited to drop a zero or two in the process and have an audit done. Oopsy... :)

Evil Regards :)

ken k Received on Wed Apr 30 2003 - 12:37:53 CDT