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Check this article.<br />
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<a href="http://www.sqlmag.com/article/tsql3/simple-string-encryption-and-decryption" rel="ugc">http://www.sqlmag.com/article/tsql3/simple-string-encryption-and-decryption</a>
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Check this article.

http://www.sqlmag.com/article/tsql3/simple-string-encryption-and-decryption [http://www.sqlmag.com/article/tsql3/simple-string-encryption-and-decryption]

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How can I encrypt and decrypt my plain text passwords in a sql server table? Currently they are in plain text so anyone can retreive them.<br />
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Thanks.
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How can I encrypt and decrypt my plain text passwords in a sql server table? Currently they are in plain text so anyone can retreive them.

Thanks.

How to encrypt Sql server passwords?

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