Key Management - Challenges of Key Management

Challenges of Key Management

This section will review several challenges IT organizations face when trying to control and manage their encryption keys are:

  1. Complex Management: Managing a plethora of encryption keys in million.
  2. Security Issues: Vulnerability of keys from outside hackers/malicious insiders.
  3. Data Availability: Ensuring data accessibility for authorized users.
  4. Scalability: Supporting multiple databases, applications and standards.
  5. Governance: Defining policy driven, access, control and protection for data.

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