Thursday, January 31, 2008

Phil Dunkelberger on encryption

A necessity for any company, to protect its confidential data
clipped from news.zdnet.com

Security perimeter? What security perimeter?

One of the questions I'm frequently asked is, "If perimeter-based data security strategies are breaking down, why aren't more companies using encryption to protect their confidential information?"

Although I'm not sure I agree completely with the question's premise, I believe what we're seeing has less to do with the role encryption will play protecting confidential information than the rate at which enterprises can really upgrade their core information infrastructure.
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