Vormetric Strategic Partners

IBM has chosen Vormetric Database encryption and key management technology to provide data protection through IBM's Encryption Expert product. Vormetric is also an IBM Advanced Business Partner, a participant in TotalStorage Proven and has extensive technology and business relationships with the Information Management and Server Technology groups. Vormetric's Data Security Expert solutions have been certified and/or validated for interoperability with a broad array of storage systems and computing platforms. Vormetric enables IBM customers to ensure their sensitive data is strongly protected against a broad array of threats.

Vormetric is a Symantec OEM partner and the creator and provider of the encryption and key management technology used in Symantec's NetBackup solution for enterprise-level data backup and recovery. The solution, called NetBackup Media Server Encryption Option (MSEO), uses the highly regarded Vormetric Data Security solution to perform data encryption at the enterprise media server rather than at a client device or on a separate appliance. NetBackup users who opt for MSEO will enjoy simplified management of backup and recovery operations, little or no performance impact even when encrypting large banks of information, and economical, highly secure tape encryption that ensures data privacy.