I can't find any documentation or articles that show if SharePoint 2010 supports the "Force Encryption" on the MS SQL server ... currently configured with protocol encryption and TDE, so post ...

Unfortunately, Channel Binding incurs quite a bit of performance overhead, because it uses TLS encryption ... SQL Server Configuration Manager. Expand Network Configuration. Right-click on ...

In the authentication Tab you will be able to assign the TLSSSL certificate that you purchased from CA and configure the TLS protocol for the virtual SMPT server. You want to force TLS encryption ...