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Better security controls, carefully regulated tape storage, and improved authentication and rights management have reduced the incidence of security faults. This buying guide lists the criteria involved in data security (encryption) initiatives to help storage administrators identify prospective encryption solutions in tape drives, software and dedicated security appliances.
General considerations
This Buying Guide covers the major product considerations involved in data security (encryption) initiatives. Each chapter offers a set of buying points and product specifications that can help readers identify prospective new encryption products in tape drives, software, and dedicated ...
Tape encryption tools
This chapter focuses on specific considerations for LTO-4 tape drives. After that, you'll find a series of specifications to help make on-the-spot comparisons of products from vendors
Tape encryption tools purchase considerations, Tape encryption tools product specifications, Tape encryption tools related information
Backup software-based encryption
While encrypting data "at the tape" can offer some compelling advantages, you will need to upgrade the tape drives themselves, update device drivers, change drive settings in your backup software and switch over to new media. The impact on your existing backup process can be substantial. ...
Backup software-based encryption related information
Backup hardware-based encryption
Encryption appliances sit inline on a network and use specially designed electronics to encrypt data at line speeds, essentially eliminating the performance penalty imposed by encryption software running on a general server. While software-based encryption is typically handled as a ...
Checklist for purchasing hardware-based encryption, Hardware-based encryption (appliance) product specifications... More sub-topics

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