MS SQL Server Audit Event: 24323

SQL » 24323: A column encryption key was viewed

24323: A column encryption key was viewed

A column encryption key is necessary to encrypt a column of a database using the Always Encrypted feature. Event 24323 occurs when a command was issued in an SQL server, that included viewing of a column encryption key. It is generated by the DATABASE_OBJECT_CHANGE_GROUP action group. Important information can be derived from this event including the:

  • Date and time at which the event occurred.
  • Session identifier of the event.
  • Privileged user who performed the action.
  • Server and database associated with the event.

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