Storage administrators are increasingly relying on tape encryption and other security technologies to guard sensitive data. Visit this topic section regularly to stay on top of the latest news and resources available.
Backup SaaS offers remote data destruction
SearchDataBackup.com | 07 Aug 2008 ARTICLE - Spearstone launches backup Software as a Service (SaaS) with data security features, such as remote data destruction.
Does rational thinking have a place in data protection?
SearchDataBackup.com | 03.14.2008 OPINION - Although it's possible to talk rationally about the risk of data loss -- and the ways to mitigate that risk -- it's a discussion that's often tinged with emotion.
Encryption's impact on network backup can be high
Submitted By: SearchDataBackup.com | 29 Sep 2008 COLUMN - Encryption can impact your backups, whether with a host-, appliance- or tape-based encryption scheme. Here's a look at the pros and cons of different encryption methods.
Data protection for financial organizations
Submitted By: SearchDataBackup.com | 15 Sep 2008 TIP - Protecting data is especially critical for financial institutions that possess large amounts of sensitive data. Here are five ways you can ease your backup burden.
Data deletion or data destruction?
Submitted By: SearchDataBackup.com | 14 Jul 2008 TIP - It's often assumed that once data has been marked for disposal, it no longer requires much attention. But when data backups or archives are deleted, are they really gone?
Tape drive encryption options
SearchDataBackup.com | 08 Sep 2008 FEATURE - Choosing the best encrypting tape drive can be difficult. In this article, Russ Fellows of the Evaluator Group discusses the pros and cons of tape drive encryption options.
Tape Encryption FAQ
15 Apr 2008 FAQS - Pierre Dorion answers today's most common tape encryption questions. His answers are also available in an MP3 format.
Tape encryption FAQ podcast Published by: SearchDataBackup.com | 15 Apr 2008 PODCAST - Get answers to today's most common tape encryption questions.
Backup Guide Chapter 8: Security (PDF) Published by: SearchStorage.com | 03 Jan 2008 STORAGE LEARNING ON-THE-GO - You asked for it, so here it is -- a printable version of our Backup All-In-One Guide. This chapter explores disk encryption, tape encryption and securing storage networks.
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