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DISK ENCRYPTION AND FILE ENCRYPTION EXPERTS



			Michael Cobb Founder and Managing Director, Cobweb Applications Ltd. ASK A QUESTION


	Should whole disk encryption products be used with data backup software? 05 May 2008 EXPERT ANSWER - Disk encryption and disk backup play two distinct roles when it comes to enterprise network security. Michael Cobb explains how both of the important tools can be used together effectively.


	Does FTPS encrypt data packets at the hardware or software level? 28 Mar 2008 EXPERT ANSWER - If you need to implement FTPS, which delivers a lot of data securely to a server, it might be worth investigating partial or complete hardware acceleration of the crypto-processing. Platform security expert Michael Cobb ...


	Is Triple DES a more secure encryption scheme than DUKPT? 27 Mar 2008 EXPERT ANSWER - Both DES and TDES use a symmetric key, but Michael Cobb explains their separate and distinct roles in protecting financial transactions.


	Should disks be encrypted at the hardware level? 27 Mar 2008 EXPERT ANSWER - Disks that automatically encrypt data as they write -- and decrypt when they read -- are appealing for a number of reasons. Platform security expert Michael Cobb explains why.


	Windows BitLocker: Enabling disk encryption for data protection 11 Mar 2008 TIP - Contributor Tony Bradley stacks BitLocker up against other encryption alternatives and reveals what Vista's data protection feature can (and can't) do.


	Are encrypted Microsoft Word files less safe in Internet transit than PDF files? 29 Feb 2008 EXPERT ANSWER - 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.


	Should computer exams be transmitted as PDF files or Word files? 16 Jan 2008 EXPERT ANSWER - Mike Rothman discusses the difference between PDF and Word files and which file type would be more securely transmitted during computerized examinations.


	Should PKI systems be used for laptop encryption? 03 Dec 2007 EXPERT ANSWER - In this expert reponse, Joel Dubin discusses the pros and cons of using PKI systems for laptop encryption.


	How can a corporation assess the costs of whole-disk encryption? 09 Nov 2007 EXPERT ANSWER - Security management pro Mike Rothman explains how an enterprise can estimate the costs of implementing whole-disk encryption.


	Is encrypting cookies a PCI DSS requirement? 09 Oct 2007 EXPERT ANSWER - Security management expert Mike Rothman discusses whether or not storing sensitive information in the form of a cookie is considered a violation of PCI DSS.


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