No there is not such thing in Oracle for Grneral Usage.
You need to hav your Own Encryption method.
One of the Encryption methods that I have worked with was Triple Des which
is not bad.
Using external procedure call, Oracle could call a C program which would
encrypt the passed string, and would return the result to Oracle.
Tom
Anupam Bordia <abordia99_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:vOfA4.619$u44.32714_at_news.pacbell.net...
> Is there a built-in command in oracle which helps me encrypt the credit
card
> number stored in oracle database? I tried searching for "encrypt" in
ORACLE
> guide but was not successful. Any thoughts would be very helpful.
>
> Thanks a lot for your time.
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Received on Thu Mar 16 2000 - 20:47:25 CST
