Re: pgcrypto and database encryption

From: Silvana Di Martino <silvanadimartino(at)tin(dot)it>
To: Bruno Wolff III <bruno(at)wolff(dot)to>
Cc: Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com>, pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgcrypto and database encryption
Date: 2004-03-08 18:33:39
Message-ID: 200403081833.39742.silvanadimartino@tin.it
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Alle 14:47, lunedì 8 marzo 2004, Bruno Wolff III ha scritto:
> > Accordingly to law, a "authorized operator". A piece of paper transforms
> > a generic user/sysadmin into a trusted person who can perform such
> > operations (again, not our choice: law imposes it).
>
> This sounds like the real solution to your problem. You should do what
> you need to to make the system administrator an authorized user and
> then use more practical security methods to secure the data.

I'm going to think very carefully over this possibility... ;-)

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Alessandro Bottoni and Silvana Di Martino
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