Data encryption in SQL Server 2005 can be done either by using password mechanism or by making use of keys and certificates. In this article, we will look at both mechanisms for data encryption ...

SQL Server instances, even if equipped with provisions like automatic backup and recovery, are not sufficiently protected against sudden, disastrous situations like multi-site database failure, ...

Oracle, for instance, has selective data-encryption features, and Transparent Data Encryption is available in SQL Server 2008 edition and higher.

Open source initiative aims to offer enterprise security feature without vendor lock-in Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) is ...

We are currently tracking an issue with Sharepoint and use of the SQL Server "Force Encryption" option. In our case, Sharepoint 2007 with SQL Server 2008 R2. The results are pretty consistent.

The company's Transparent Data Encryption option, borrowed from SQL Server, is now generally available as part of numerous upgrades to its cloud database platform.

Hello everyone,I've asked this question before but never got any really uable answer, so here it comes again:I'm looking for a disk encryption software or solution that has the following ...

While there are no major new TDE features in SQL Server 2012, Microsoft has upped the ante by enabling the database master keys to use the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) 256 encryption algorithm.

Hard drive encryption (data-at-rest encryption) on a server is less secure as it introduces more potential pitfalls. Hard drive encryption is nothing but the organized corruption of data.

Encrypt a column using Stored procedures So first of all I created a Symmetric key called MY_KEY in my database. If you look under security you will find the place to create the this key.