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ALSO CALLED: File Encryption, Electronic Security, Database Encryption, Data-encryption, Data Encription, Data Base Encryption, Encryption, and Encryption Security
DEFINITION: Encryption is the conversion of data into a form, called a ciphertext, that cannot be easily understood by unauthorized people. Decryption is the process of converting encrypted data back into its original form, so it can be understood.The use of encryption/decryption is as old as the art of communication. In wartime, a cipher, often incorrectly called a code, can be employed to keep the enemy from
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Data Encryption White Papers
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Email Security: Magic Quadrant for Email Security Boundaries, 2008
sponsored by Proofpoint, Inc.
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The email security market is maturing, but speed and breadth of spam detection, and management and reporting capabilities, continue to differentiate vendors. This paper will discuss what you need to know about spam filtering, outbound content filtering, and available email security solutions in various delivery models.
Posted: 22 Oct 2009 | Published: 22 Oct 2009
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Database Encryption and Key Management for Microsoft SQL Server 2008
sponsored by Thales
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This technical guide for database administrators and IT security experts demonstrates how you can protect your sensitive data with the native database encryption functions of Microsoft SQL Server 2008, such as cell-level encryption and Transparent Data Encryption, and manage and protect encryption keys with hardware security modules (HSMs).
Posted: 21 Oct 2009 | Published: 21 Oct 2009
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Protect Notebooks and Data with Intel® Anti-Theft Technology
sponsored by Intel Technology Provider
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Keeping data secure in a mobile environment is not just a daunting challenge, but a critical requirement. Complying with increasingly stringent regulations in data security and privacy adds additional complexity for companies with mobile users. Read this technology brief to learn about Intel® Anti-Theft Technology.
Posted: 16 Oct 2009 | Published: 16 Oct 2009
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Protecting Enterprise Data with Proofpoint Encryption
sponsored by Proofpoint, Inc.
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More than ever before, enterprises are under pressure to protect private data. Learn more about Proofpoint Encryption, Proofpoint's easy-to-deploy and easy-to-use policy-based email encryption solution and why email encryption is a critical component of today's email security solutions.
Posted: 15 Oct 2009 | Published: 15 Oct 2009
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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: 08 Oct 2009
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Alliance All-Ways Secure with PGP® Encryption Solution Brief
sponsored by Patrick Townsend Security Solutions
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IBM System i customers need to meet regulatory requirements to secure the transfer of data over the Internet and on internal networks. Alliance All-Ways Secure provides strong PGP Command Line 9 encryption, secure FTP, and Secure Shell (SSH) sFTP transfer support to meet these regulations.
Posted: 17 Sep 2009 | Published: 17 Sep 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: 17 Sep 2009
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Nine Questions Encryption Vendors Really Don’t Want to Answer: A Buyer’s Guide to Enterprise Data Encryption
sponsored by PGP Corporation
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Are you looking for an enterprise data encryption solution? Read this guide to learn what questions to ask vendors and why.
Posted: 17 Sep 2009 | Published: 17 Sep 2009
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Regulatory Compliance: How Digital Data Protection Helps
sponsored by Iron Mountain Digital
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This white paper presents vital information about the regulatory requirements that enterprises must satisfy and how digital data protection helps enterprises satisfy these requirements.
Posted: 19 Aug 2009 | Published: 19 Aug 2009
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Closing the Gaps in Enterprise Data Security: A Model for 360 degree Protection
sponsored by Sophos Inc.
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This paper examines the primary data threats that currently concern chief security officers (CSOs) and IT security management within enterprises, and recommends best-practice techniques to minimize and overcome risks to data security. These best practices have been successfully implemented and deployed in organizations.
Posted: 10 Aug 2009 | Published: 10 Aug 2009
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Is Your Data at Risk?: Why Physical Security is Insufficient for Laptop Computers
sponsored by Sophos Inc.
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Evaluating the various data security options to protect your PCs can be challenging. This paper examines the options, discusses why passwords alone are not sufficient and makes the case for strong data encryption.
Posted: 10 Aug 2009 | Published: 10 Aug 2009
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Secure and Cost-Effective Data Transport
sponsored by Thales
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This white paper addresses the concerns of chief information officers and network architects worried about how to best utilize new data transport infrastructures from an economic, operational, and security perspective. The purpose of this paper is to assist decision makers selecting new data transport methods and infrastructures.
Posted: 12 May 2009 | Published: 12 May 2009
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Portable Panic - The Evolution of USB Insecurity
sponsored by Lumension
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As USB devices have evolved into useful storage media, they've also turned into a security nightmare for organizations. Read how to embrace this technology to aid in the reduction of operating costs and effectively protect data by enforcing removable device usage policies.
Posted: 11 Mar 2009 | Published: 11 Mar 2009
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Configuring Security in SQL Server
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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This document focuses on each level of security, starting at the server level and working our way down to database objects such as Server Security, Database Security, Schema Security and Object Security.
Posted: 10 Feb 2009 | Published: 10 Feb 2009
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SQL Server 2008: What to Expect
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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Microsoft SQL Server 2008 has many great new features that will allow you to develop higher performing, more scalable next-generation applications using more than just relational data.
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 10 Dec 2008
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Enterprise Data Protection and Recovery - The Why, The How, and Who To Go To
sponsored by Iron Mountain Digital
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An effective data protection and recovery strategy not only restores data that has been destroyed, or misplaced but also prevents it from falling into the wrong hands. Read this white paper to learn tips for implementing a stable data protection plan.
Posted: 04 Mar 2008 | Published: 04 Mar 2008
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How to Protect Your Enterprise's Critical Data Wherever It Is
sponsored by Iron Mountain Digital
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No single solution can completely meet all of your company's backup and data protection needs, read this white paper to discover tips and advice for creating a comprehensive data protection strategy and solutions that can help you accomplish this.
Posted: 04 Mar 2008 | Published: 04 Mar 2008
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Encryption Key Management: A Technical White Paper
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
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Quantum's Encryption Key Manager (Q-EKM) is a centralized key manager application that manages the encryption keys used as part of the LTO Ultrium 4 (LTO-4) drive-based data encryption process.
Posted: 29 Jan 2008 | Published: 29 Jan 2008
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