Re: SAS70 audit + postgres

From: Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: David Kerr <dmk(at)mr-paradox(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: SAS70 audit + postgres
Date: 2009-09-14 19:38:14
Message-ID: dcc563d10909141238md517a24he93eab646dca2e9a@mail.gmail.com
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Yeah, I question the intelligence of your security expert in this
situation. As the superuser, I can do nearly anything I please, it's
kind of the point. Now, if he wants you to setup non-superuser roles
to do other stuff, I can understand, but there are some things only
the superuser can do, and for that, you gotta trust them.

On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 1:17 PM, David Kerr <dmk(at)mr-paradox(dot)net> wrote:
> anyone pass a SAS70 audit with postgres?
>
> Our security expert has a lot of concerns due to the lack of
> user audit logging that's provided.
>
> especally for logging superuser / DBA actions.
>
> Of course, my stance is that you need to trust your DBAs,
> but I don't know if SAS70 shares my belief.
>
> Thanks
>
> Dave
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