Is Disk Encryption Right For Your Organization?

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Should your organization consider disk encryption?

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Protecting sensitive data on laptops, desktops and removable devices from theft or loss is critical for certain organizations. Five simple questions from Softchoice can quickly help you understand if an encryption tool is right for your organization.

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Should your organizationconsider disk encryption?

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Do you have travellers with mobile devices?

If a mobile device is lost or compromised, without encryption,

your organization will have to report the loss to customers and risk

lawsuits.

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Is your organization governed by regulations?

If it’s required that your organization is HIPPA or PCI compliant, an extra

layer of security for mobile devices is necessary to avoid data loss

prevention.

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Do employees have access to sensitive data?

If employees are accessing Personally Identifiable Information (PII) or other

partner or customer data, it’s important to ensure that it is

protected.

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Is your environment heterogeneous?

If you have multiple operating systems used for mobile devices in your organization, a multi-platform

tool is ideal.

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Are you planning a hardware refresh in the

near future?

Disposing of hardware presents a risk of data loss.

Encryption ensures that your data is safe – even when your organization is

finished with your hardware.

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• Protects against personal computer loss, theft, compromise and improper disposal

• Reduces risk of loss of PII (Personally Identifiable Information) and other sensitive data

• Supports Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux

Full disk encryption might be your answer

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Symantec PGP Whole Disk Encryption

• Provides multi-platform, high performance full disk encryption for all data for laptops, desktops and servers

• A single console manages all security policies including event monitoring and reporting

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For more information

• Contact Monica Scott at [email protected]

• Visit Symantec online at http://www.symantec.com/business/whole-disk-encryption