Re: Protecting the encryption key from the DBA

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2005 08:20:41 -0700
Message-ID: <1121786449.571677@yasure>

Paul wrote:

> Isn't it frequently the case that you might be a company X selling
> your product to company Y, such that you want Y's DBA to be able to
> backup and run scripts, but not to look at your raw data?
>
> Paul...

Can't think of a single situation where a corporate attorney would be willing to sign off on the risk. IT folks get this kind of idea because they don't comprehend the legal and potential litigation issues.

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Daniel A. Morgan
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Received on Tue Jul 19 2005 - 10:20:41 CDT