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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Cedar Cox <cedarc@visionforisrael.com>
Cc: pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: ODBC problem - crypt..
Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2000 18:18:31 -0400
Message-ID: <7529.971129911@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0010092332560.23306-100000@nanu.visionforisrael.com>
References: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0010092332560.23306-100000@nanu.visionforisrael.com>

Cedar Cox <cedarc@visionforisrael.com> writes:
> So.  If working with sensitive data, shouldn't the data be encrypted as
> well, not just the login sequence?

Yup; see SSL.

IIRC this was one of the reasons why a sniff-proof password security
protocol didn't seem like a critical issue.

			regards, tom lane



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