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From John R Pierce
Subject Re: encrypting data stored in PostgreSQL
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Msg-id 5345B323.3000902@hogranch.com
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In response to encrypting data stored in PostgreSQL  (CS_DBA <cs_dba@consistentstate.com>)
Responses Re: encrypting data stored in PostgreSQL  (Rob Sargent <robjsargent@gmail.com>)
Re: encrypting data stored in PostgreSQL  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
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On 4/9/2014 1:40 PM, CS_DBA wrote:
> Hi All;
>
> We have a client with this requirement:
>
> At rest data must be encrypted with a unique client key
>
> Any thoughts on how to pull this off for PostgreSQL stored data?

encrypt the data in the client application before sending it to the
database server, decrypt it in the client when you need it back.



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