On 22 August 2023 06:52:10 CEST, Ron <ronljohnsonjr@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >On 8/21/23 18:49, Bruce Momjian wrote: >> On Mon, Aug 21, 2023 at 07:02:46PM +0300, Mostafa Fathy wrote: >>> Hi there, >>> >>> It is mentioned here https://www.postgresql.org/about/press/faq/#:~:text= >>> Q%3A%20What%20features%20will%20PostgreSQL%2016%20have%3F that native >>> transparent data encryption is being worked on and it may be delivered with >>> PostgreSQL 16. >>> >>> Is PostgreSQL 16 beta version includes native transparent data encryption or >>> not ? because I checked the docs https://www.postgresql.org/docs/16/index.html >>> and couldn't find anything related to transparent data encryption. >>> >>> If not supported yet in the beta version I would like to know if PostgreSQL 16 >>> final version will support native transparent data encryption or not? >> Not, PG 16 will not support it, and I am unclear if later major versions >> will either. > >That's disappointing, since TDE makes PCI audits that much simpler. > Sure. You can use EDB products (EPAS or Postgres Extended) with TDE. Andreas