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[Discuss] NAS: encryption



On 7/7/2015 1:14 PM, Derek Atkins wrote:
> I don't trust my disks to do the encryption, mostly because there's
> really no way to verify that it's doing it correctly, and the key
> management gets a lot harder.

Yes, there is a way to verify that they doing it correctly. It's called 
FIPS certification. If the drive does it incorrectly then the drive 
doesn't get certified.

OASIS KMIP addresses your key management and key handling issues.

-- 
Rich P.



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