[android-developers] Re: SQLite Database (secure?)

2010-09-27 Thread DanH
Best thing to do to learn SQLite is to go to http://www.sqlite.org/ and just start reading. You can download a PC/Mac/Linux version of the executables and play around with SQLite on a desktop/laptop where experimenting is a lot easier. And if you want a GUI instead of the command-line SQLite inte

Re: [android-developers] Re: SQLite Database (secure?)

2010-09-27 Thread amir elmankabady
hi all ; i am a new android developer, can any one help me to learn more about sqllite and android application by pdf, websites, ...etc. and if their is any tool like sqlserver to help me to create tables ... etc thanks for ur help and best regards Amir El-Mankabady -- You received this message

[android-developers] Re: SQLite Database (secure?)

2010-09-27 Thread DanH
As Mark says, if you're wanting to protect the data from access by other than the owner, have the owner supply a password that is used to generate the key (basically the "seed" to getRawKey). If you want to prevent access by the owner, or want to protect the data without requiring a password, you

Re: [android-developers] Re: SQLite Database (secure?)

2010-09-27 Thread Mark Murphy
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 4:14 AM, svebee wrote: > Hmm..tnx guys. I found this as William Ferguson suggested it. > > http://www.androidsnippets.org/snippets/39/ > > This seems to be secure, but, can someone get this code and read seed > value and therefore get access to whole database? If you are t

[android-developers] Re: SQLite Database (secure?)

2010-09-27 Thread svebee
Hmm..tnx guys. I found this as William Ferguson suggested it. http://www.androidsnippets.org/snippets/39/ This seems to be secure, but, can someone get this code and read seed value and therefore get access to whole database? On Sep 27, 2:52 am, DanH wrote: > There is an open source SQLite-cryp

[android-developers] Re: SQLite Database (secure?)

2010-09-26 Thread DanH
There is an open source SQLite-crypto package which I've used on Symbian and seen used on iPhone. But you basically have to load an entirely new version of SQLite onto the phone, and I suspect that on Android there's no way to switch it in in place of the existing version, so it wouldn't interface

[android-developers] Re: SQLite Database (secure?)

2010-09-26 Thread William Ferguson
You could always encrypt the data in the database. See http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2203987/android-database-encryption It would be nice to be able to encrypt the enture DB, but that doesn't appear to be possible. See http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=191 On Sep 27, 9:16 am