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ALSO CALLED:
Data Encryption Algorithm,
FIPS PUB 46-1,
Triple Data Encryption Standard,
DES,
Triple DES,
3DES,
FIPS PUB 46-2,
Data Encryption Protocols,
Symmetric Cryptography,
DEA,
FIPS PUB 44-2,
Encryption Protocols,
Digital Encryption Standards
DEFINITION: Data Encryption Standard (DES) is a widely-used method of data encryption using a private (secret) key that was judged so difficult to break by the U.S. government that it was restricted for exportation to other countries. There are 72,000,000,000,000,000 (72 quadrillion) or more possible encryption keys that can be used. For each given message, the key is chosen at random from among this enormous
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Data Encryption Standard White Papers
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Is your data safe? The new security needs of SAP archived data
sponsored by Dolphin
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Read this paper to learn how companies running SAP systems can protect their archived data to avoid being out of compliance with governing regulators.
Posted: 06 Nov 2012 | Published: 06 Nov 2012
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Spectra Libraries with BlueScale Encryption
sponsored by Spectra Logic Corporation
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Spectra Logic offers the only truly integrated encryption option for data backed up to tape and other removable media: BlueScale Encryption. Continue reading to learn how encryption and key management is easy to implement with Spectra T-Series libraries.
Posted: 02 Mar 2011 | Published: 02 Mar 2011
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Delivering applications anywhere, anytime with maximum security and control over data
sponsored by Citrix
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Information security continues to be a significant challenge for enterprises. This whitepaper reviews the security challenges associated with traditional application deployment, management and application security and benefits of delivering applications on demand with Citrix XenApp
Posted: 16 Nov 2010 | Published: 16 Nov 2010
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6 Reasons Why Software-Based Encryption Doesn’t Stack Up
sponsored by MXI Security
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Read this white paper to learn the key differences between hardware-based and software-based encryption, which are becoming widely used technologies for companies using encrypted USB drives to ensure they are keeping their data secure as well as meeting industry security regulations.
Posted: 30 Apr 2010 | Published: 30 Apr 2010
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PGP Whole Disk Encryption - Proactively secure confidential data on disks and removable media
sponsored by PGP Corporation
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PGP Whole Disk Encryption provides enterprises with comprehensive, nonstop disk encryption for Microsoft Windows and Apple Mac OS X, enabling quick, cost-effective protection for data on desktops, laptops, and removable media. The encrypted data is continuously safeguarded from unauthorized access, providing strong security.
Posted: 03 Feb 2010 | Published: 03 Feb 2010
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Securing Data Stored On Tape With Encryption
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
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With companies storing data for longer periods of time to meet compliance regulations and business best practices, the inherent risk of a data breach is growing significantly. Organizations should develop sound encryption key management processes to minimize administrative overhead and maximize the value of data encryption.
Posted: 08 Oct 2009 | Published: 01 Jul 2009
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Five Truths About Enterprise Data Protection
sponsored by PGP Corporation
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How can your business secure data that is always on the move? Read this paper to learn valuable information for securing your data with an enterprise-wide data encryption strategy.
Posted: 17 Sep 2009 | Published: 22 Dec 2008
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Achieving North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Cyber Security Standards
sponsored by Lumension
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Learn about NERC compliance challenges and how to ensure audit-readiness by delivering end-to-end vulnerability management, endpoint protection and data protection solutions.
Posted: 06 Apr 2009 | Published: 02 Mar 2009
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Laws, regulations and compliance: Top tips for keeping your data under your control
sponsored by Sophos, Inc.
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This paper outlines the rules, looks at the main threats to security compliance and highlights how a well-defined strategy, backed up by powerful technology, can provide the solution.
Posted: 22 Dec 2008 | Published: 22 Dec 2008
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Enabling Compliance with the PCI Data Security Standards
sponsored by Vormetric
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Data Encryption Expert fills the gaps in your data protection efforts as an affordable and easy to implement solution to difficult compliance requirements like encryption, access control, host protection and auditing.
Posted: 19 May 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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DATA ENCRYPTION STANDARD DEFINITION (continued): … number of keys. Like other private key cryptographic methods, both the sender and the receiver must know and use the same private key.DES applies a 56-bit key to each 64-bit block of data. The process can run in several modes and involves 16 rounds or operations. Although this is considered "strong" encryption, many companies use "triple DES", which applies three keys in succession. This is not to say that a DES-encrypted message cannot be "broken." Early in 1997, Rivest-Shamir-Adleman, owners of another encryption approach, offered a $10,000 reward for breaking a DES message. A cooperative … Data Encryption Standard definition sponsored by SearchSecurity.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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