Tag Archives: encryption

Symmetric Keys

Posted on December 16, 2013 by way0utwest

One of the encryption options in SQL Server is symmetric key encryption. This is the type of encryption most people think about when they consider encrypting data. In symmetric key encryption, we use a key to encrypt data, and then … Continue reading →

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Encrypt Everything

Posted on December 16, 2013 by way0utwest

Security is a problem with so many of our applications and systems. There are numerous ways that we handle access and protection of data, often with access rights or encryption (or both) being applied to data in order to limit who can … Continue reading →

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Encrypting T-SQL Code

Posted on November 4, 2013 by way0utwest

This editorial was originally published on April 10, 2009. It is being re-run as Steve is on vacation. I recently engaged in a discussion with someone that was building an application on SQL Server. This person had a bunch of … Continue reading →

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DevConnections Slides and Code

Posted on October 3, 2013 by way0utwest

I had a great time at DevConnections this week, It was a fairly quick trip for me, with lots of other events, but a good time. I presented two sessions and both went well. I had some good questions from … Continue reading →

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