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Remote System Administration of an Encryption-Switch-Encrypted Infrastructure
I can't seem to find a decent explanation anywhere of the practicalities of remote system administration (e.g. SSH) of an encryption-switch-encrypted SAN-stored infrastructure.
The environment will ...
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Where do I securely store application-specific symmetric key?
I am writing an application App1. This application uses SQLite database and I plan to encrypt it using AES256. For symmetric encryption I need a key, which I need to store somewhere.
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How secure is Intel SSD Encryption?
Are there any known flaws in the full disk encryption on Intel 520 series SSD drives?
Specifically, it seems these drives generate an internal AES key automatically, even when no password is set. But ...
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When using AES and CBC, is it necessary to keep the IV secret?
If I encrypt some data with a randomly generated Key and Initialization Vector, then store all three pieces of information in the same table row; is it necessary to encrypt the IV as well as the Key?
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