Re: ODBC problem - crypt.. - Mailing list pgsql-interfaces

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: ODBC problem - crypt..
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Msg-id 7529.971129911@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: ODBC problem - crypt..  (Cedar Cox <cedarc@visionforisrael.com>)
Responses Re: ODBC problem - crypt..  (Cedar Cox <cedarc@visionforisrael.com>)
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Cedar Cox <cedarc@visionforisrael.com> writes:
> So.  If working with sensitive data, shouldn't the data be encrypted as
> well, not just the login sequence?

Yup; see SSL.

IIRC this was one of the reasons why a sniff-proof password security
protocol didn't seem like a critical issue.
        regards, tom lane


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