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Encryption in SAS 9.4
 

Encryption in SAS® 9.4, Sixth Edition

About This Book
Whatʼs New
Overview
Overview of Encryption
Encryption (Starting with SAS 9.4M8 and SAS 9.4M7 with Hot Fixes)
Encryption (Starting with SAS 9.4M8 and SAS 9.4M7 with Hot Fixes)
Concepts
Encryption Technologies
Encryption Examples
Configure TLS, FIPS, and Certificates
Certificates Explained
Configure TLS Communication Between SAS/ACCESS Databases and SAS
Configure TLS Certificates and FIPS on UNIX and Linux
Configure TLS Certificates and FIPS on Windows
Configure TLS Certificates and FIPS on z/OS
Reference
SAS System Options for Encryption
SAS System Options Used for IBM z/OS System SSL Starting with SAS 9.4M8
SAS Environment Variables
PWENCODE Procedure
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Appendices
Environment Variables Appendix
Prior 9.4M8 Supported Ciphers for the SSLMODE= System Option
Security Terminology
Last updated: July 28, 2026