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Disk Encryption and File Encryption


Encrypting data at rest, whether at the file level or the disk level, can be a valuable tactic in the fight against hackers. Get advice on how to secure your organization's data with full, hard and whole disk encryption, and how to encrypt files with file encryption tools and software.
IN THIS TOPIC:  VIDEO (2) , EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (65) , NEWS (47) , REFERENCE & LEARNING (3) , MAGAZINE CONTENT (12) , WEBCASTS (2) , DEFINITIONS (17)

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Encryption key management: The stumbling block to securing data
SPECIAL REPORT - Data encryption is showing up in tape libraries, disk drives and backup software, but the technology is hindered by the lack of a single standard for managing encryption keys. .

  VIDEO: 1 - 2 of 2
Cryptography for the rest of us
SearchSecurity.com | 22 May 2009
VIDEO - In this video, learn cryptography techniques for your enterprise that comply with regulatory and legal requirements, as well as what you need to understand before buying or building cryptography solutions.
Demystifying data encryption
SearchSecurity.com | 10 Feb 2008
VIDEO - Learn how to implement data encryption at your enterprise with sercurity expert Tom Bowers.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 65
DISK ENCRYPTION AND FILE ENCRYPTION EXPERTS
Michael Cobb, featured expert
Founder and Managing Director, Cobweb Applications Ltd.
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How to use TrueCrypt for disk encryption
Submitted By: SearchSecurity.com | 25 Jan 2010
TIP - Learn how to use TrueCrypt to create an ecrypted drive on a Windows PC, as well as how to create a hidden drive within a drive as an additional data protection measure.
The future of PCI DSS encryption requirements? Tokenization for PCI
19 Jan 2010
TIP - Can tokenization help reduce the scope of PCI DSS? How does tokenization interact with PCI DSS encryption requirements? Learn more about this technology.
What are the top three network intrusion techniques?
23 Dec 2009
EXPERT ANSWER - Nick Lewis reviews the top three technologies used by hackers to cover their tracks after a network intrusion.
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  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 47
No major PCI DSS revision expected in 2010
SearchSecurity.com | 27 Jan 2010
ARTICLE - The next revision of PCI DSS will contain clarifications, but no major revisions, according to Bob Russo, general manager of the PCI Security Standards Council.
Health Net healthcare data breach affects1.5 million
SearchSecurity.com | 19 Nov 2009
ARTICLE - A lost hard drive contained seven years of patient data including Social Security numbers and medical records of more than a million Health Net customers.
Heartland CIO on end-to-end encryption, credit card tokenization
SearchSecurity.com | 26 Oct 2009
INTERVIEW - In this interview, Heartland CIO Steven Elefant explains Heartland's E3 end-to-end encryption plan and explains how some tokenization plans could create security weaknesses.
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  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 3
Curveball: Endpoint encryption strategies
SearchSecurity.com | 10 Aug 2009
PODCAST - In this podcast we look at the issues surrounding the use of encryption to secure data stored on endpoint computers.
Fact or fiction: Pros and cons of database encryption
SearchSecurity.com | 03 May 2008
PODCAST - According to our latest survey of more than 608 enterprise security pros, 80% of enterprises say protecting data is more important in 2007 than last year, and 72% admit they need a better strategy. SearchSecurity.com is ...
Quiz: Storage security
SearchSecurity.com | 15 Dec 2005
SECURITY QUIZ - Take our quiz to see how much you know about securing data storage.
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  MAGAZINE CONTENT (free subscription required): 1 - 3 of 12
Truth, lies and fiction about encryption
Information Security Magazine | 03 Sep 2009
FEATURES - Encryption solves some straight-forward security problems but implementation isn't always easy. We'll explain some of the common misperceptions so you'll understand your options.
Proactive state privacy laws change security focus to prevention
Information Security Magazine | 11 Feb 2009
COLUMNS - New data breach notification acts in Nevada and Massachusetts are changing the way that organizations handle data.
Product Review: PGP Endpoint
Information Security Magazine | 11 Feb 2009
HOT PICK & PRODUCT REVIEWS - PGP Endpoint provides automated whole disk encryption that is centrally managed.
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  WEBCASTS: 1 - 2 of 2
Protecting your biggest asset: Surefire steps to keep data secure - Expert Webcast

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PREMIERED:   23 FEB 2006, 12:00 EST (17:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   This webcast will begin by defining the four specific threats that your backup system poses and will briefly recap the product options available.
CISSP Essentials: Mastering the Common Body of Knowledge -- Class 3, Cryptography - Expert Webcast

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PREMIERED:   27 OCT 2004, 09:00 EDT (13:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   Cryptography is one of the essential elements in the protection of electronic data. Attend this class and learn how encryption protects stored data from unauthorized access.
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  DEFINITIONS: 1 - 3 of 17
Escrowed Encryption Standard
04 Jul 2002
WORD - The Escrowed Encryption Standard (EES) is a standard for encrypted communications that was approved by the U.S. Department of Commerce in 1994 and is better known by the name of an implementation called the Clipper chip. The ...
Quiz: Cryptography
31 Jan 2002
WORD - "OK, boys and girls! Do you have your secret decoder handy? Here's this week's special message." (Radio message to subscribed members of the Lone Ranger Club, circa 1943.) How to take the quiz: - After reading the ...
Twofish
26 Aug 2001
WORD - Twofish is an encryption algorithm based on an earlier algorithm, Blowfish, and was a finalist for a NIST Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) algorithm to replace the DES algorithm. (NIST eventually selected the Rijndael ...
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