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What do you need to know about shield platform encryption?
With Shield Platform Encryption, you can encrypt a variety of widely used standard fields, along with some custom fields and many kinds of files. Shield Platform Encryption also supports person accounts, cases, search, approval processes, and other key Salesforce features.
How is data encrypted in Salesforce shield platform?
Encrypt data at rest. The Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption solution encrypts data at rest when stored on our servers, in the database, in search index files, and the file system.
Can a SELECT query be run on an encrypted column?
Running SELECT queries that retrieve ciphertext of data stored in encrypted columns (without decrypting the data) does not require you to have access to column master keys protecting the data. To retrieve values from an encrypted column as ciphertext in SSMS:
What are the features of the shield platform?
not present Feature Classic Encryption Platform Encryption Pricing Included in base user license Additional fee applies Encryption at Rest Native Solution (No Hardware or Software Encryption Algorithm 128-bit Advanced Encryption Standard (AE 256-bit Advanced Encryption Standard (AE
Where are the encryption keys stored in shield?
By default, the Shield Key Management Service derives data encryption keys on demand from a master secret and your org-specific key material, and stores that derived data encryption key in an encrypted key cache.
Which is standard fields can I encrypt in Salesforce shield platform?
Shield Platform Encryption lets you encrypt a wide variety of standard fields and custom fields. You can also encrypt files and attachments stored in Salesforce, Salesforce search indexes, and more. We continue to make more fields and files available for encryption. IN THIS SECTION: Which Standard Fields Can I Encrypt?
Is the encryption policy the same as field level security?
Remember that encryption is not the same thing as field-level security or object-level security. Put those controls in place before you implement your encryption policy. Filter Encrypted Data with Deterministic Encryption You can filter data that’s protected with Shield Platform Encryption using deterministic encryption.