Re: Encryption in pg_dump

From: Scott Ribe <scott_ribe(at)elevated-dev(dot)com>
To: Rui DeSousa <rui(at)crazybean(dot)net>
Cc: Ron <ronljohnsonjr(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-admin(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Encryption in pg_dump
Date: 2020-07-23 15:40:13
Message-ID: 42EE88BD-3114-4600-A466-9BCDC15D075E@elevated-dev.com
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> On Jul 23, 2020, at 9:34 AM, Rui DeSousa <rui(at)crazybean(dot)net> wrote:
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> Encryption at rest also protects from warrantee service where you’re sending a failed drive back to a vendor. I could see the drive being refurbished and send out with readable data on it if not encrypted.

And potentially allows you to reuse the drive. And *if* the server/drive is stolen, in the US at least, means you don't have a breach and don't have to notify customers.

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