* Alexandre Aguiar
> On 14 Nov 2002 Fraser Stuart shaped the electrons to write something
> about [Mysql & Encryption]
>
> > We are about to embark on a project that requires data encryption -
> > mainly to stop sensitive information being viewed accidentally (ie
>
> Isnīt it possible to tunnel MySQL connections through ssl?

Yes, but how would that prevent users from viewing the content of the
tables? The sentence you cut off continues like this: "(ie viewing tables
directly through odbc connections or standard mysql clients)."

Encrypting the client/server communication will not help.

What's wrong with using GRANT?

--
Roger
sql


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