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The key phrase in the posting are "Oracle is stumped". This is way more than enough to turn this over to lawyers and let the court decide who is to blame. Yes
by bhaak 7y ago
The key phrase in the posting are "Oracle is stumped".
This is way more than enough to turn this over to lawyers and let the court decide who is to blame.
Yes, the company could have checked their recovery strategy but if Oracle claims the key gets written to disk and it wasn't, there is a good chance for at least some compensation from Oracle.
- mmcgaha 7y agoThere must be something that I don't understand fully about this because It would see odd to me that data would be encrypted at rest, and at the same time have the plain text key available to decrypt the data.
- bhaak 7y agoI'm not familiar with the system in question but it is not stated if reading the key would need a password or not. But being a cloud service, it would be odd if the encryption key would be available without any interaction by the owners.
- bloat 7y agoHe says he has the password for the key wallet. But the wallet is empty.