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Managing encryption keys

Managing encryption keys

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Managing encryption keys

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(gentle electronic music) - [Instructor] Welcome to Oracle University's lesson on managing encryption keys. My name is Cameron Vincent, let's get started. Transparent Data Encryption, TDE enables you to encrypt sensitive data that you store in tables and table spaces. After the data is encrypted, this data is transparently decrypted for authorized users for applications when they access this data. TDE helps protect data stored on media, also called data at rest. In the event that the storage media or data file is stolen, Oracle database uses authentication, authorization and auditing mechanisms to secure data in the database, but not in the operating system data files where data is stored. To protect these data files, Oracle Database provides transparent data encryption. TDE encrypt sensitive data stored in data files To prevent an authorized decryption, TDE stores the encryption keys in a security module external to the database called a keystore. You can configure Oracle Key Vault…

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