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Calsoft's Storage Encryption Solution
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SED Encryption Solution
Challenges
Solutions
Benefits
High Level Architecture
Perform authentication of 100s self encrypting drives
automatically without user intervention
Provide high secure solution for SED authentication at
enterprise level
Ported to Linux platform and fixed bugs in Seagate SED tool
Developed a software application to communicate with key
management server to access, retrieve and store the
password(keys) to unlock drives
Functionality
Centralized handling and storage of passwords
Enhanced scalability in multi-drive scenarios
Addition of drives can be handled automatically without
user intervention
Technology
C, SCSI Reference manual, Windows Active
Directory, SSL, Kerberos
Resources: : 2 Linux Developer
Project Duration: : 1 year
Customer under NDA
Highly Secure Solution with easy deployment
Reduced password interception
Self Encrypted Drives
JBOD
SAS
SED
Authentication
Software
NETWORK
AD
KMS
Interface
between
AD/KDC & SED
authentication
s/w
AD/LAP Host