Introduction¶
This guide describes features that provide added security to EDB Postgres Advanced Server installations. It is not a comprehensive guide to the security functionality provided by PostgreSQL that is built into Advanced Server.
SQL/Protect provides protection from SQL injection attacks.
Virtual Private Database provides fine-grained access control for sensitive data.
sslutils is a Postgres extension that allows you to generate SSL certificates.
Data redaction functionality allows you to dynamically mask portions of data.
For information about Postgres authentication and security features, consult the PostgreSQL core documentation, available at: