Comments on: Oracle 10g Transparent Encryption: Not So Encrypted

By: James

James — Wed, 30 Jan 2008 21:17:09 +0000

Great article.

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Christo Kutrovsky — Wed, 20 Jun 2007 19:11:18 +0000

Dominic,

It depends how full the block is. If the block was 100% full (or close) then your row will be migrated, leaving the cleartext behind.

Hein — Mon, 18 Jun 2007 22:50:28 +0000

Hi Christo, thanks for making clear that this is not only Oracle’s problem; it is known and a workaround is documented here:

Thanks, Hein.

Dominic Delmolino — Mon, 18 Jun 2007 20:42:21 +0000

What happens if the block was full to begin with?

Jeremy Schneider — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 18:53:29 +0000

Wow – great post, thanks!

Alex Gorbachev — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 18:40:40 +0000

And we a lucky to see those eyes for real…. every day! ;-)

Don Seiler — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 18:35:56 +0000

Good to know! Thanks.

By the way I’m staring into your eyes on page 40 of Oracle mag as I type this.

Laurent Schneider — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 14:27:07 +0000

Wow!

Alex Gorbachev — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 13:48:57 +0000

LOL. Good catch Christo and “well done” Oracle.