Re: can I just encrypt tables? what about the app?
Reindl Harald <[email protected]>
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Am 29.02.2016 um 20:07 schrieb Jesper Wisborg Krogh: > Hi Lejeczek, > > On 1/03/2016 00:31, lejeczek wrote: >> hi everybody >> >> a novice type of question - having a php + mysql, can one just encrypt >> (internally in mysql) tables and php will be fine? >> If not, would it be easy to re-code php to work with this new, >> internal encryption? > > Starting with MysQL 5.7.11, there is transparent data encryption (TDE) > for InnoDB tables. If you use that, it is as the name suggest > transparent for PHP. See also: > https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/innodb-tablespace-encryption.html i still don't grok a usecase for such encryption because when a webserver got compromised you have the same access as before, just solwer with more overhead in general what is the purpose of encryption on that layer?
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