Re: Will PostgreSQL 16 supports native transparent data encryption ? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Matthias Apitz
Subject Re: Will PostgreSQL 16 supports native transparent data encryption ?
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In response to Will PostgreSQL 16 supports native transparent data encryption ?  (Mostafa Fathy <mfathy@webalo.com>)
Responses Re: Will PostgreSQL 16 supports native transparent data encryption ?  (Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>)
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message from Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net <mailto:sfrost@snowman.net>
> 
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> 
> * Ron (ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com <mailto:ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com>) wrote:
> > On 8/21/23 18:49, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > > On Mon, Aug 21, 2023 at 07:02:46PM +0300, Mostafa Fathy wrote:
> > > > It is mentioned here https://www.postgresql.org/about/press/faq/#:~:text=
<https://www.postgresql.org/about/press/faq/#:~:text=>
> > > > Q%3A%20What%20features%20will%20PostgreSQL%2016%20have%3F that native
> > > > transparent data encryption is being worked on and it may be delivered with
> > > > PostgreSQL 16.
> > > > 
> > > > Is PostgreSQL 16 beta version includes native transparent data encryption or
> > > > not ? because I checked the docs https://www.postgresql.org/docs/16/index.html
<https://www.postgresql.org/docs/16/index.html>
> > > > and couldn't find anything related to transparent data encryption.
> > > > 
> > > > If not supported yet in the beta version I would like to know if PostgreSQL 16
> > > > final version will support native transparent data encryption or not?
> > > Not, PG 16 will not support it, and I am unclear if later major versions
> > > will either.
> > 
> > That's disappointing, since TDE makes PCI audits that much simpler.
> 
> 
> There's ongoing work happening for TDE support and we'd love to hear
> from folks who would like to see it included. You can expect an updated
> patch set for the September commitfest. Getting more folks to test it
> and use it and review it would certainly help move it forward.
> 

Hello Stephen et all,

We have strong interest in TDE support and I would be happy to
test this with our Library Management System.

Thanks

    matthias

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