[Linux-disciples] how to collaboratively maintain encrypted information

Adam Rosi-Kessel adam at rosi-kessel.org
Tue May 26 18:21:43 EDT 2009


Depends on what you mean by encryption. Encryption over the wire is of 
course done with SSL; encryption locally could be at the filesystem 
level or the database level. There might be another way to do it with 
your CMF as well. It really depends on your threat model.

Jamie Forrest wrote, on 5/26/2009 1:54 PM:
> I should clarify that they don't do that out of the box, afaik. You
> could maybe find 3rd party plugins that do it or you could write one
> yourself.
>
>
> On May 26, 2009, at 1:50 PM, Jamie Forrest<jamie at honksandsirens.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Depending on your security requirements, a simple CMS like Zope or
>> Drupal may not be enough since they wouldn't be able to encrypt the
>> content in the database.
>>
>> Jamie
>>
>> On May 26, 2009, at 1:47 PM, Stephen R Laniel wrote:
>>
>>> On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 12:05:28AM -0400, Adam Rosi-Kessel wrote:
>>>> Seems like there must be a CMF that
>>>> accomplishes this, possibly with some
>>>> tweaking. Have you looked into the
>>>> standard popular options, e.g., ZOPE,
>>>> Drupal, various RoR applications? Or
>>>> do you not want something web-based?
>>> Groove -- now a part of Microsoft Office
>>> -- really does seem to me like the best
>>> way to do this. It was designed from the
>>> ground up to achieve exactly what you're
>>> aiming for.
>>>
>>> Among open-source apps, I can't think of
>>> anything offhand. A Zope-ish thing would
>>> get most of it. Though I hate Zope.
>>> There must be a 21st-century Zope-ish
>>> bit of business.
>>>
>>> --
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