CryptoStor Tape

NeoScale CryptoStor product line now part of nCipher portfolio

nCipher has purchased the intellectual property and physical assets of the former NeoScale CryptoStor Tape encryption product line.  Read the press release here.  Support is available for existing Neoscale customers at support@ncipher.com. For other questions please contact us at sales@ncipher.com. 

About CryptoStor - Enterprise-Class Tape Protection Appliance

NeoScale CryptoStor Tape is a readily deployable, high-speed tape security appliance that compresses, encrypts and digitally signs data as it goes to tape media or virtual tape - without disrupting backup processes. CryptoStor dynamically intercepts backup/restore communications between hosts and tape libraries-centrally managing and fully off-loading tape media security functions. It seamlessly integrates with widely used backup applications and incorporates Global Key Management technology for strong key management and data recovery with the appliance or with a software-only utility.

CryptoStor Tape 700

CryptoStor Tape 700 is a family of security appliances designed to meet the stringent security and performance requirements of larger enterprise customers. CryptoStor Tape 700 is a 2U rack mountable appliance which supports 2 or 4 Fibre Channel connections. It supports hardware-based AES-256, AES-128, and Triple DES encryption; LZS compression; and digital signatures. The appliance is designed to meet FIPS 140-2 Level 3 requirements. Its hot swappable redundant power supplies and fans deliver continuous data center operations. CryptoStor Tape 700 clustering supports redundant designs with automatic policy and key sharing between appliances.