Active Record Encryption

Episode #346 by Teacher's Avatar David Kimura

Summary

Active Record supports application-level encryption. The encryption layer sits between the database and the application. The application will access unencrypted data, but the database will store it encrypted. In this episode, we look at implementing encryption for a model's attribute and Action Text.
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