About Data Encryption

You can encrypt sensitive data in the Siebel database using AES encryption. It is recommended that you implement AES encryption for increased data security.

See the following topics for information about data encryption:

• How Data Encryption Works

• Requirements for Data Encryption

• Encrypted Database Columns

• Procedure to Modify Encryption Seed

• Upgrade Issues for Data Encryption

You configure encryption using Siebel Tools. For details, see Configuring Encryption and Search on Encrypted Data.