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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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Children of the Digital Revolution
sponsored by Varonis
WHITE PAPER: It's time to stop putting sensitive data - and your organization's reputation - at risk. Read this white paper to get the facts about the factors contributing to data endangerment and the technologies, policies and strategies you need to implement in order to stay secure.
Posted: 17 May 2013 | Published: 17 May 2013

Varonis

3 Steps to Faster Data Migrations
sponsored by Varonis
WHITE PAPER: This white paper will help readers understand how they can implement truly effective data migration in their organization through proper planning, helpful technologies and comprehensive management, Read on to learn more.
Posted: 15 May 2013 | Published: 15 May 2013

Varonis

11 Things IT Should be Doing (But Isn't)
sponsored by Varonis
WHITE PAPER: This white paper covers 11 things that IT should be doing to keep data properly secured and protected while still allowing access to those who need it. Read on to learn more about audit data access, inventory permissions, identifying data owners and more.
Posted: 15 May 2013 | Published: 15 May 2013

Varonis

How Deduplication Fits into Your Data Backup Plan
sponsored by SearchDataBackup.com
EBOOK: This exclusive E-Book provides insight into the things you must consider about the way dedupe is performed as well as the ways in which it integrates with other data protection processes such as replication, encryption/compression and archiving.
Posted: 03 May 2013 | Published: 03 May 2013

SearchDataBackup.com

CW buyer's guide: context-aware security
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This 11-page  Computer Weekly buyer's guide  looks at how organisations should approach context-aware security technologies and what business benefits they can deliver.
Posted: 29 Apr 2013 | Published: 29 Apr 2013

ComputerWeekly.com

Beyond Data Protection: Safeguarding Critical Information
sponsored by Code 42 Software
EGUIDE: This expert E-Guide explores the various methods to protect your critical data, whether it's stored on disk, tape or in the cloud. Read on to get a detailed account of the current issues surrounding data backup security.
Posted: 11 Apr 2013 | Published: 11 Apr 2013

Code 42 Software

Five Steps to Worry-Free Endpoint Backup and Data Migration
sponsored by Code 42 Software
WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper now to learn five steps to worry-free endpoint backup and data migration - and get control of your company data that resides on multitudinous mobile devices.
Posted: 25 Mar 2013 | Published: 25 Mar 2013

Code 42 Software

Five Ways to Ensure Encryption is More Effective and Manageable
sponsored by No Panic Computing
WHITE PAPER: Encryption has been widely accepted as the best method of data protection, and for most industries it is also a regulatory obligation. Read on and learn five ways to ensure effective and manageable encryption today.
Posted: 20 Mar 2013 | Published: 20 Mar 2013

No Panic Computing

Dousing the Flame: How This Tom Clancy-Esque Attack Worked and What Should You Really Do to Protect Against It
sponsored by Lumension
WEBCAST: This webcast walks you through the fascinating nuts and bolts of the Flame attack and explains the technical details about how it worked and what lessons can be learned. Take an in-depth look into the entire attack by tuning in to learn more now.
Posted: 15 Feb 2013 | Premiered: Feb 15, 2013

Lumension

TechTalk Presentation Transcript: Analyst Jon Toigo discusses tape media today
sponsored by Iron Mountain
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: In this transcript of a Jon Toigo video, learn about tape's usefulness in areas like disaster recovery and archiving, and learn about options for tape encryption and best practices for optimizing your tape performance.
Posted: 11 Feb 2013 | Published: 11 Feb 2013

Iron Mountain

Storage Switzerland: How to Make Cloud Storage as Secure as Local Storage
sponsored by TwinStrata, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Access this paper by George Crump, Storage Switzerland senior analyst, to learn about making your cloud storage as secure as local storage.
Posted: 04 Feb 2013 | Published: 04 Feb 2013

TwinStrata, Inc.

Best Practice Guide to Minimizing Your Insider Risk
sponsored by Lumension
WHITE PAPER: Balancing productivity with security is a fine line, but by taking advantage of security best practices, your organization can go a long way toward minimizing insider risk and protecting data.
Posted: 31 Jan 2013 | Published: 31 Jan 2012

Lumension

IT Pros Guide to Data Protection: Top 5 Tips to Securing Data in the Modern Organization
sponsored by Lumension
WHITE PAPER: The following five steps are some very effective ways to improve data security in a cost-effective manner and are the first steps toward readying an organization for more robust data protection measures such as data leak prevention (DLP).
Posted: 29 Jan 2013 | Published: 31 Jan 2012

Lumension

E is for Endpoint - 6 Strategies for Highly Effective IT Pros
sponsored by Lumension
WHITE PAPER: Endpoint security now requires a new way of thinking that goes beyond just battling threats to actually enable operational improvement. Read this whitepaper to learn the six steps you need to think different about endpoint security.
Posted: 28 Jan 2013 | Published: 31 Jan 2012

Lumension

Jericho Forum: Data Protection
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Data protection needs to provide stronger, more flexible protection mechanisms around the data itself, the Jericho Forum/Open Group argues in this report.
Posted: 18 Jan 2013 | Published: 18 Jan 2013

ComputerWeekly.com

Three Tips to Prevent USB Insecurity In Your Enterprise
sponsored by Lumension
WHITE PAPER: Today, what virtualization software can accomplish is nearly limitless. But has your computer security methodology and software kept up? This whitepaper will take an in-depth look at virtualization security risks and mitigations.
Posted: 19 Nov 2012 | Published: 31 Jan 2012

Lumension

Secure your data – protect your business
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This guide for C-level executives explains the risks faced by businesses and the practical solutions they can take to secure their data.
Posted: 12 Nov 2012 | Published: 12 Nov 2012

ComputerWeekly.com

Is your data safe? The new security needs of SAP archived data
sponsored by Dolphin
WHITE PAPER: 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

Dolphin

Essential Enterprise Mobile Security Controls
sponsored by IBM
EGUIDE: How will you defend your organization from the threats posed by mobile devices? This expert E-Guide will help you understand the tools and controls you should be implementing to maintain security and protect sensitive data.
Posted: 04 Jan 2013 | Published: 04 Jan 2013

IBM

Intel Laptop Processor Comparison Tool
sponsored by Intel
ASSESSMENT TOOL: See how you can use this handy comparison tool to evaluate the performance, security, and manageability features and benefits of different laptop processors. Strategically choose the solution that best matches your business needs -- click through now to get started!
Posted: 31 Dec 2012 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

Intel

Securely Implement and Configure SSL to Ward Off SSL Vulnerabilities
sponsored by GeoTrust, Inc.
EGUIDE: This expert e-guide describes the dangerous vulnerabilities that can arise from insecure Secure Socket Layer (SSL) usage, and details essential tips and strategies for properly implementing and configuring SSL in order to ensure Web security.
Posted: 27 Dec 2012 | Published: 19 Dec 2012

GeoTrust, Inc.

Better cloud security with certificate and key management
sponsored by Venafi
WEBCAST: This webcast explores how key management can help you overcome the data security challenges of cloud computing. Inside, discover the best practices for automating certificate management – click through to view now.
Posted: 09 Nov 2012 | Premiered: Nov 9, 2012

Venafi

FAQ Guide: Data Backup & Security Pain Points
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
EGUIDE: This FAQ Guide can help you get started on the right path to securing your stored and backed up data. Access it now to find questions and answers about data encryption challenges and appliances, cloud storage security, and tape, host-based or disk encryption approaches.
Posted: 31 Oct 2012 | Published: 31 Oct 2012

Quantum Corporation

CipherCloud for Office 365 - Encryption Solution Demo
sponsored by CipherCloud
WEBCAST: In just five minutes, we'll show you how you can transparently encrypt and protect all of your sensitive email, calendar, and contact information in Exchange Online and Hosted Exchange to eliminate concerns about about data privacy, residency, security, and compliance.
Posted: 13 Aug 2012 | Premiered: Aug 13, 2012

CipherCloud

Next Generation Enterprise WAN DMVPN
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper that outlines steps for migrating from DMVPN to GET VPN, and learn about what benefits you stand to gain by doing so.
Posted: 11 Jul 2012 | Published: 11 Jul 2012

Cisco Systems, Inc.
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DATA ENCRYPTION DEFINITION (continued): …  obtaining the contents of transmissions. (Technically, a code is a means of representing a signal without the intent of keeping it secret; examples are Morse code and ASCII.) Simple ciphers include the substitution of letters for numbers, the rotation of letters in the alphabet, and the "scrambling" of voice signals by inverting the sideband frequencies. More complex ciphers work according to sophisticated computer algorithms that rearrange the data bits in digital signals.In order to easily recover the contents of an encrypted signal, the correct decryption key is required. The key is an algorithm … 
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