Encryptionizer submitted for FIPS certification -- GCN

Encryptionizer submitted for FIPS certification

By Joab Jackson
Aug 12, 2008

Security product company NetLib has submitted its Encryptionizer data encryption security software for Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 140-2 validation, the company has announced.

NetLib expects the product to be certified by the fall. FIPS 140-2 standard, administered by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, sets the criteria for cryptographic modules used in federal security systems.

Installed as an add-on to Microsoft SQL Server, Encryptionizer, offers the ability encrypt all data in the database, or to encrypt at the column level.

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