| From: | Silvana Di Martino <silvanadimartino(at)tin(dot)it> |
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| To: | Mark Gibson <gibsonm(at)cromwell(dot)co(dot)uk>, pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Database Encryption (now required by law in Italy) |
| Date: | 2004-03-05 21:18:37 |
| Message-ID: | 200403052102.40518.silvanadimartino@tin.it |
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Alle 13:53, venerdì 5 marzo 2004, Mark Gibson ha scritto:
> Silvana Di Martino wrote:
> >Is there any (native/third party) tool for encrypting a PGSQL database on
> > the disk? Is there any PGSQL option for encrypting data on the fly?
>
> Have a look in contrib/pgcrypto.
> Although I haven't actually tried it yet.
Thanks!
The pgcrypto package contains a few server-side (C + PL/PGSQL) functions that
implement a few data encryption/decryption methods. It looks like they can be
used to protect my data from unauthorized access.
See you
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Alessandro Bottoni and Silvana Di Martino
alessandrobottoni(at)interfree(dot)it
silvanadimartino(at)tin(dot)it
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