Re: [Proposal] Table-level Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) and Key Management Service (KMS)

From: Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com>
To: Sehrope Sarkuni <sehrope(at)jackdb(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
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Subject: Re: [Proposal] Table-level Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) and Key Management Service (KMS)
Date: 2019-07-27 19:08:44
Message-ID: 5fa320ec-a151-503e-9f30-fab61e512d9b@joeconway.com
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On 7/27/19 3:02 PM, Sehrope Sarkuni wrote:
> More generally, without a cryptographic MAC I don't think it's
> possible to provide any meaningful malicious tamper detection. And
> even that would have to be off-page to deal with page replay (which I
> think is out of scope).
>
> [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CRC-32#Data_integrity

Yes, exactly -- pretty sure I made that point down thread but who knows;
I know I at least thought it ;-P

Joe

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