On 5/2/18 18:59, Ian Maddox wrote: > Google Cloud Blog recently published a guide on securing DBs in the > cloud > <https://cloudplatform.googleblog.com/2018/04/best-practices-for-securing-your-Google-Cloud-databases.html> > and tried to link to your latest docs on hardening Postgres, but all we > could find is this doc from version 7 > <https://www.postgresql.org/docs/7.0/static/security.htm>.
That seems of dubious use. More than half the information on that page is no longer applicable. > It appears> that the knowledge from that page has been redistributed across the > manual in versions 8+, making it difficult to point to a single > authoritative resource. I'm writing to request that a single section on > security be revived in a future revision of the manual. I see where you are coming from. However, I think security concerns exist in every aspect of the system. So as a user when I'm dealing with operating system integration, or schema design, or backups, or replication, or monitoring, etc., then I want to know about the security concerns on that subject. -- Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services
