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Windows BitLocker: Enabling disk encryption for data protection
With Windows Vista, Microsoft introduced a whole-disk encryption mechanism called BitLocker. The feature has enabled Windows to provide better data protection, but the tool is not without drawbacks. Contributor Tony Bradley stacks BitLocker up agains... Tip
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NAC, disk encryption gaining attention, survey shows
IT decision makers said they are struggling to fund projects, but many expressed interest in NAC, disk encryption and application security technologies. Article
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Symantec fills gap with whole disk storage encryption
Symantec added whole disk and removable storage encryption to its portfolio through a partnership with GuardianEdge, working to strengthen its competitive position. Article
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Are encrypted Microsoft Word files safer in transit than PDF files?
In this expert Q&A, Michael Cobb demonstrates how a misconfigured firewall makes it easy for some Microsft Word and PDF files to be sniffed in transit. Ask the Expert
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Video: Data encryption techniques and methods for protecting data
In this screencast, which is a part of our SearchSecurity.com Data Protection Security School lesson, you will about the different data encryption techniques and methods for protecting data as well as how to implement data encryption at your enterpri... Video
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Storage vulnerabilities you can't afford to miss
In this tip, Keavin Beaver identifies eight common storage security vulnerabilites that are often overlooked and examines why network admins should develop a layered security strategy to protect sensitive data. Tip
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Hardware-based encryption gains most innovation of '07
New types of technologies that emerged in 2007 addressed data leakage at the endpoint and helped reduce the problem of data simply walking out the door. Article
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Should computer exams be transmitted as PDF files or Word files?
Mike Rothman discusses the difference between PDF and Word files and which file type would be more securely transmitted during computerized examinations. Ask the Expert
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Should PKI systems be used for laptop encryption?
In this expert reponse, Joel Dubin discusses the pros and cons of using PKI systems for laptop encryption. Ask the Expert
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How can a corporation assess the costs of whole-disk encryption?
Security management pro Mike Rothman explains how an enterprise can estimate the costs of implementing whole-disk encryption. Ask the Expert
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