SQL Server 2016 seeks to make encryption easier via its new Always Encrypted feature. This feature offers a way to ensure that the database never sees unencrypted values without the need to ...

Encryption is the process of obfuscating data by the use of a key or password. This process can make the data useless without the corresponding decryption key or password. Encryption doesn't solve ...

Always Encrypted in SQL Server and Azure SQL DB represents an important step in that journey. We hope many of you give it a spin and share your thoughts and experiences with us.

Encryption in SQL Server - Always Encrypted Always Encrypted with secure enclaves provides additional functionality to the Always Encrypted feature. It is introduced in SQL Server 2016, Always ...

To encrypt and decrypt a string we have a predefined functions in sql server 2008 that are easy to use. suppose we want to save some data that doesn't need to be exposed as a plain text then in such ...

Data encryption in SQL Server 2005 can be done either by using password mechanism or by making use of keys and certificates. In this article, we will look at both mechanisms for data encryption ...

Porticor's software-defined key management solution eliminates risks surrounding storing SQL Database Encryption Keys (DEK) on the database server, where they can be compromised or stolen.

The next version of SQL Server will include an additional layer of security that keeps valuable personal data such as Social Security numbers, private healthcare data or credit card information ...