Forum Post: Re: Oe10.2b Rdbms Database Backup With Encryption

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There is no automatic encryption in OpenEdge without TDE installed. If you are trying to satisfy a basic audit requirement there are quite a few non OpenEdge options to encrypt data at the disk or file system level with varying levels of performance reduction/ Or you can try and handle it within the code itself. I don't recommend this approach if you can avoid it. Prone to errors, index usage can be problematic at best and you are on your own if data becomes corrupted. TDE really is a thing of beauty and woth every penny if you actually care about reliable encryption with extremely low overhead. Nothing quite like encrypting selected tables and indexes without changing a line of code.

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