Re: Two way encryption in PG??? - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From Boulat Khakimov
Subject Re: Two way encryption in PG???
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Msg-id 3AA39E82.756494C1@inet-interactif.com
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In response to Re: Two way encryption in PG???  (David Olbersen <dave@slickness.org>)
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David Olbersen wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 4 Mar 2001, Boulat Khakimov wrote:
> 
> ->How do I encrypt/decrypt something in PG?
> 
> Perhaps it'd be better to one-way encrypt something? Granted I don't know the
> details of your project, but allowing a way to "decrypt" something is rather
> insecure.
> 
> -- Dave

Now, one way CC encryption doesnt really make any sense, does it :)

Two-way encryption algorithms like blowfish are very hard to break, too
bad they are
not build in to PG.


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