spring-projects / spring-projects/spring-security

SEC-2677: Encryption & Hashing of Fields

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Description

Rob Winch (Migrated from SEC-2677) said:

It would be nice to be able to provide hashing and encryption of fields

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points, and only requests hashing and encryption for fields. First clarify the supported field types, algorithms, configuration, and expected behavior; implementation is not ready to start until those requirements and acceptance criteria are defined.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java, spring
Domain
cryptography, security
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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