Cisco and RSA have teamed up to develop encryption technology for data-at-rest on tapes and other types of storage media, combined with key management within storage area network infrastructure.
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Are you really exposing yourself to significant risk as long as the data on your network (data in transit) and in your storage (data at rest) is not encrypted.
Unless you plan to chain your PDA to your belt, the odds of losing your PDA are good. And if you're an IT manager, the whereabouts of corporate-supplied PDAs--and the sensitive information they contain--is now your problem.
Faced with the thought of a USB drive, notebook PC or backup tape going missing, most IT managers look to some form of encryption as the first layer of defence. However, according to one storage security expert, that's largely a pointless exercise.
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Are you really exposing yourself to significant risk as long as the data on your network (data in transit) and in your storage (data at rest) is not encrypted.
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