On 10/10/2014 01:21 PM, Simon Riggs wrote:
> Redaction is now a feature available in other databases. I guess its
> possible its all smoke and mirrors, but thats why we discuss stuff
> before we build it.
I googled for Oracle Data redaction, and found "General Usage guidelines":
> General Usage Guidelines
>
> * Oracle Data Redaction is not intended to protect against attacks by
> privileged database users who run ad hoc queries directly against the
> database.
>
> * Oracle Data Redaction is not intended to protect against users who
> run exhaustive SQL queries that attempt to determine the actual
> values by inference.
So it's not actually suitable for the example you gave. I don't think we
want this feature...
- Heikki