Re: Column Redaction - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Simon Riggs
Subject Re: Column Redaction
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Msg-id CA+U5nMJC8jbOeQrr1KbV8gsUdG_Kuhd8o3Fx4YPbtftUS3-G0g@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Column Redaction  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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On 15 October 2014 19:46, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:

>> In IT terms, we're looking at controlling and reducing improper access
>> to data by an otherwise Trusted person. The only problem is that some
>> actions on data items are allowed, others are not.
>
> Sure, I don't disagree with any of that as a general principle.  I
> just think we should look for some ways of shoring up your proposal
> against some of the more obvious attacks, so as to have more good and
> less bad.

Suggestions welcome. I'm not in a rush to implement this, so we have
time to mull it over.

-- Simon Riggs                   http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services



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