Decru partners with Oracle to lock down database security.Decru, Inc. recently announced it has joined the Oracle PartnerNetwork, and Decru DataFort storage security appliances Security appliances protect computer networks from unwanted data traffic, intruders, email spam, enforce policies, and may also be used to create and manage VPNs. There are a number of types of security appliances. have completed interoperability testing with Oracle Database 10g, resulting in seamless integration An addition of a new application, routine or device that works smoothly with the existing system. It implies that the new feature or program can be installed and used without problems. Contrast with "transparent," which implies that there is no discernible change after installation. and security for customers. In addition, Tokyo Broadcasting System
Decru DataFort is the only security appliance that can be deployed transparently with Oracle across SAN, NAS (1) See network access server. (2) (Network Attached Storage) A specialized file server that connects to the network. A NAS device contains a slimmed-down operating system and a file system and processes only I/O requests by supporting the popular , and DAS storage environments. No changes are required to applications, no software agents are required, and DataFort can be deployed in existing environments without taking applications or data offline. DataFort provides wire-speed AES-256 encryption for Gigabit Ethernet An Ethernet standard that transmits at 1 Gbps. Used mostly to connect high-end workstations and servers as well as for network backbones, Gigabit Ethernet transmits full duplex from point to point using switches and half duplex in a shared environment (CSMA/CD) using a hub. and 2 Gigabit Fibre Channel storage networks, enabling strong data security without performance tradeoffs. "Protecting data at rest is a growing concern for many customers. The combination of Oracle's proven security features with Decru DataFort's hardware-based storage encryption provides a powerful secure platform," said Bronwyn Hastings, vice president, Worldwide Alliances and Channels at Oracle. "The OracleDecru solution provides a transparent and simple approach to protecting sensitive data." |
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