Securing Data at Rest: From Laptops to Data Centers
Dave Anderson, Director of Strategic Planning, Seagate Technology

Securing data at rest in the enterprise is fast becoming one of the most relevant topics in the storage industry.  While encryption in laptop drives has been widely adopted, breach of data on servers and external storage drives remains an unsolved problem.  In this presentation featuring notable industry expertDave Anderson of Seagate Technology, the numerous security choices, strengths/weaknesses, implementation, deployment and management options will be discussed in detail, as will key management.  The presentation is designed to arm IT managers with the knowledge necessary to help them make the most informed storage security decisions for their data at rest.  

As a result of participating in this session, attendees will be able to:

• Describe the various places that encryption an be performed in a networked storage configuration
• Appreciate the similarities and differences between securing data at rest on laptops versus within the data center
• Gain knowledge on management options and standards in the enterprise.