Encrypting Sensitive Information in the Package
When you want to save sensitive information in the package and want to protect this information, Integration Services provides two options in the ProtectionLevel package property to encrypt this information: EncryptSensitiveWithUserKey and EncryptSensitiveWithPassword. These options are used to encrypt the package using a user key or using a password. Microsoft Data Protection API (DPAPI), which is a cryptography component, is used to fulfill all the encryption needs of ProtectionLevel security options.
EncryptSensitiveWithUserKey is the default encryption level for a package. So sensitive information in the package is, by default, encrypted using the current user key, which has been created based ...
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