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Posted Wednesday, June 16, 2010 4:13 PM
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My first reading of the third option -- Useful in a targeted security environment -- made me think of a potential disadvantage.

Targeted, in the answers, was referring to selecting which columns required encryption and which do not.

It got me thinking, that if columns with a limited domain are encrypted, that might actually provide an attack vector.

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