An Introduction to Database Encryption

Database encryption is a critical security measure that protects sensitive data from unauthorised access or tampering. In this article, we will introduce database encryption, with a brief overview of the various types of encryption, its benefits, and some best practices for implementing it in your databases.

Several types of encryption can be used to protect data in a database. The most common types are symmetric encryption and asymmetric encryption.

Symmetric encryption is a type of encryption in which the same …

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