Re: cryptoperiod for TDE?

From: Jared Still <jkstill_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2021 08:25:53 -0800
Message-ID: <CAORjz=P3h7RoBjfF7q_0jLYEzqDTh+nRmzvj0OTJuH3ACAAxZw_at_mail.gmail.com>



Does anyone know of a study detailing the likelihood of a security event due to not rotating keys?

One with examples of it actually happening would make it more interesting.

On Fri, Mar 5, 2021 at 11:07 mcpeakm_at_tempus-consulting-group.com < mcpeakm_at_tempus-consulting-group.com> wrote:

> I think this is something you need to do manually, according to the
> security policies of your organization.
>
> Chapter 4 of the Oracle Database Advanced Security Guide has a section on
> "Rotating the TDE Master Encryption Key" via the ADMINISTER KEY
> MANAGEMENT SET KEY statement.
>
>
> On Friday, March 5, 2021, 01:56:38 PM EST, Jay.Miller <
> dmarc-noreply_at_freelists.org> wrote:
>
>
> As part of a security review I’ve been asked the cryptoperiod of our
> Oracle encryption.
>
>
>
> After some research to figure out what they were talking about it seems to
> be when a key expires and is replaced. I could not find any google or
> metalink hits in relation to transparent data encryption. Does anyone know
> if Is this something which is implemented automatically when the TDE wallet
> is created or, as I suspect, is it not part of the TDE implementation at
> all?
>
>
>
> TIA,
>
> Jay Miller
>

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