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Re: Can oracle support encryption on some sensitive field in database?

From: Jim Kennedy <kennedy-family_at_home.com>
Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2001 03:54:14 GMT
Message-ID: <GlnG7.3183$XJ4.1570015@news1.sttln1.wa.home.com>


Sure use the dbms_obscfation package. (I probably spelled that wrong) You have to handle the keys, but how else would you do it and make it secure. Jim
"human" <human_at_human> wrote in message news:3be9fcda_at_newsgate.imsbiz.com...
> Can oracle support encryption on some sensitive field in database?
>
> requirements:
> 1. encryption key should be at least 128-bit key
> 2. encryption key should NOT be saved on harddisk
> 3. some other data analysis software and client application from other
> company also can be able to read the sensitive fields.
>
> Can the reqiurements be accomplished?
> Thanks.
>
>
>
Received on Wed Nov 07 2001 - 21:54:14 CST

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