Well, my first thought is that DES is easily cracked and shouldn't be
used. Use TripleDES instead. For even more security, AES might be the
best choice.
You'll have to guard the key very carefully no matter which algorithm
you choose.
Andy
Tim wrote:
Hi,
I need to encrypt sensative data in a SQL db like ssn, driver license... I
was looking at using
SymmetricAlgorithm using DES to encrypt and decrypt the data. Since I need
to decrypt the data I cannot use hash like I do for login. Any thoughts?
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