Database Encryption
Database encryption delivers greater security for enterprises
Enterprises today are increasingly using database encryption to protect business-critical and sensitive information. One of the most important aspects of database encryption is the management and protection of the cryptographic keys used in encrypting and decrypting data. Successful security depends upon having a way to secure keys and streamline the tasks of creating, distributing and retrieving them. When it comes to superior products for key management and security for database encryption, more and more organizations are choosing products from nCipher.
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nCipher: a leading provider of solutions that make database encryption work
As a company specializing in the protection of enterprise data, nCipher offers a range of software and hardware solutions that support the encryption of databases and other critical information. nCipher's hardware security modules provide added security for the keys required to encrypt data, provide digital signatures and manage digital rights. These devices, validated at FIPS 140-2, enable the protection, management and secure use of cryptographic keys while delivering a cost-effective and highly scalable security infrastructure. nCipher netHSM offers a highly secure network-attached cryptographic resource that can be shared by several servers, offering additional flexibility and cost-efficiency. nCipher nShield is a dedicated module for advanced security, and offers a tamper-resistant environment for managing and storing keys that is available in a broad range of performance options. nCipher Time Stamp Server is a network appliance that provides integrated time stamp functionality into application throughout the enterprise, and nCipher Classified Document Security Server provides a streamlined and cost-effective way to certify the authenticity of documents.
Software for managing the keys necessary for database encryption
Encryption at the database, file, document and application levels is extremely reliant on the security of the keys used to encrypt and decrypt data. nCipher keyAuthority provides a highly effective tool for efficiently managing keys and digital certificates required by hundreds of applications and thousands of users. By centralizing and automating key management, nCipher allows organizations to reduce operational costs, better manage risk by enforcing security policies more consistently, and ensure regulatory compliance.
nCipher also provides solutions for a key management system, PCI data security, RFC3161-compliant timestamping, host security module hardware, and other solutions that exceed the Data Encryption Standard.
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