The GnuCash team, historically, have explicitly decided that GnuCash leave encryption and other password protection to external tools and NOT perform it internally. GnuCash is a financial tool, not a security tool.
-derek On Mon, September 9, 2024 9:59 am, David G. Pickett via gnucash-user wrote: > The security concerns beg the question, should GnuCash files be password > protected by the app? It'd slow save and open a bit, but then you are > less worried about the files being snooped. > > There are also ways to encrypt local files, and back up the encrypted > files to you network drive. Just make sure you do not lose the password! > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > -- Derek Atkins 617-623-3745 de...@ihtfp.com www.ihtfp.com Computer and Internet Security Consultant _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
