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There are several factors in play when figuring your data protection needs. To what extent does backup data need to be encrypted? Do you sacrifice performance for security? What do you need to think about to protect data in your ...
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Security matrix outlines data protection options

(18 Mar 2003)

Take a look at this chapter right from the new Wiley Publishing book "Storage Security". Authors John Chirillo and Scott Blaul have compiled an extensive security matrix designed to help you determine which type of solution best fits your data protection requirements.

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NEWS:
>> Distributed storage: Key to security? (ZDNet) 07 Mar 2003
>> New tool solves NAS, SAN security woes, company says (SearchStorage.com) 14 Oct 2002
>> IEEE to develop storage security standard (Enterprise Storage Forum) 02 Oct 2002
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