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An introduction to pgcrypto

Robert Bernier present “An introduction to pgcrypto”

This talk introduces you to one of the more important postgres security extensions “pg_crypto”. We’ll cover the more base functions, and how they can be used with some simple examples.

Overview:
– General Hashing Functions
– Password Hashing Functions
– PGP Encryption Functions
– Raw Encryption Functions
– Random-Data Functions

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