Encrypt column names of tables in SQL SERVER EXPRESS

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Published on 2010-05-06T12:26:40Z Indexed on 2010/05/06 12:38 UTC
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Hello,

What is the best way to encrypt columns in SQLSERVER 2005 EXPRESS edition so that no one can steal our database design?

Thanks

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