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Vormetric Encryption User Guides

Encryption allows enterprises to:

  • Encrypt sensitive data and files on servers

  • Control access to the encrypted data

  • Report who accesses encrypted data


Prerequisites


This feature is restricted to secure cloud servers that run on one of the following operating systems:

  • CentOS 6.x

  • CentOS 7.x

  • Red Hat (RHEL) 6.x

  • Red Hat (RHEL) 7.x

  • Ubuntu 16.x

  • Ubuntu 18.x

  • Windows 2012 and 2012 R2 (Standard Edition)

  • Windows Server 2016


User Guides


At a high-level, in order to fully use Vormetric Encryption, Armor recommends that you follow the workflow below:

  1. Introduction to Vormetric Data Security Manager

  2. Create a Symmetric Encryption Key for Vormetric DSM

  3. Vormetric Policy Planning

  4. Create a Starter Policy with Learn Mode

  5. Introduction to Policy Rules

  6. Introduction to GuardPoints and the Copy Method

Troubleshooting

Use the following guides if you have already created a GuardPoint and are experiencing issues after a reboot.


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