[!INCLUDE [sqlserver2016-asdb-asdbmi](../../includes/applies-to-version/sqlserver2016-asdb-asdbmi.md)] Creates a column encryption key metadata object for [Always ...

Creates a column encryption key metadata object for Always Encrypted or Always Encrypted with secure enclaves. A column encryption key metadata object contains one or two encrypted values of a column ...

Microsoft introduced transparent data encryption (TDE) when it released SQL Server 2008, adding full database encryption rather than the limited cell-based encryption that debuted in SQL Server 2005.

CAMPBELL, CA--(Marketwired - Aug 5, 2014) - Porticor®, a leading cloud data security company delivering the only cloud-based data encryption and key management solution that infuses trust into the ...

Hyperconscious of the cloud’s need to appear secure by design, Microsoft announced new encryption and data-protection features today for Azure SQL Database. Microsoft not only wants to encrypt data at ...

Commentary - Data encryption has become a necessary component to most enterprise data security strategies. Enterprises can no longer rely on basic authentication and access control tools to protect ...

Security is a longstanding priority for Microsoft across its products and offerings. In fact, SQL Server has pro­duced the fewest security vulnerabilities of all the major database platforms for many ...