Does the solution match my threats?
Virtually every new privacy and data protection regulation has required an encryption component. Encryptionizer provides a simple solution to encrypt stored data easily and transparently with no impact on your end users, and low total cost of ownership.
At what layer(s) does Encryptionizer encrypt data?
Encryptionizer protects data at the Database and Application Level. Typically Volume or Disk level encryption is controlled by the computer owner or administrator. Database and Application level encryption puts the control in the hands of the data owner.
How much user training and technical support will be required?
NetLib Security’s Encryptionizer is built with intuitive interfaces which guide you through the process. It does not require training, and you can typically implement it in less than an hour. And there should be no impact whatsoever on end-users. It is important, however, to understand how the software works which is why we offer a… Read More
Is the product compatible with any applications and infrastructure?
Encryptionizer is built with the ability to work transparently to Applications. The user of the protected application does not need to know encryption keys or passwords beyond any security you already have set up in your app. It does not require any changes to your existing infrastructure. No new hardware needed. No upgrades to existing… Read More
What Operating Systems and platforms are supported?
Encryptionizer is transparent to any application or databases on the Windows platform – device, desktop, server or cloud. It works on every operating system from Windows Server 2008-R2 through 2022, Win 7 through Win 11. NetLib Security has a version specifically tuned to SQL Server, supporting every version and edition from 2005 through 2022, from… Read More
Can I recover encrypted data when keys are lost?
Encryptionizer provides a key recovery mechanism should a key be lost. For even greater security and protection of keys, NetLib Security offers the Encryptionizer Key Manager product where keys can be stored on a central key server, backed up, and rotated.
How are keys created, stored, changed and archived?
By default, encryption keys are stored in strongly encrypted files outside of the protected data. They can be stored locally or to a protected network location. Data owners have the ability to change keys at any time as business policy dictates. The Encryptionizer Key Manager provides the additional function of centralized key management, storage and… Read More
What is the impact if Encryptionizer fails?
Encryptionizer is a stable and mature product. As a FIPS 140-2 validated solution, Encryptionizer performs numerous self-tests to ensure that no software tampering has occurred. If Encryptionizer fails to start, the keys are simply not passed to the application working with the encrypted data. The data itself remains intact, safe and protected, just not accessible… Read More
Will I be vendor-locked if I use Encryptionizer?
Encryptionizer cryptography is proprietary and unique. No other encryption product can be used to access the encrypted data. This is an important anti-hacking feature that prevents others from utilizing common techniques to read the encrypted data. Anything encrypted with Encryptionizer can only be read by applications secured with Encryptionizer. However, if a user decides to… Read More
How do I deploy NetLib Column Encryption?
Encryptionizer for SQL Server allows you to achieve column encryption is several ways. The simplest is through the use of our point-and-click user interface called the Column Encryption Manager (Col-E Manager, for short). Your first step is to create the server key. This allows you to choose a strong algorithm, key length (up to 256… Read More