Dell Data Protection | Encryption
Data-centric encryption for any device.
Overview
Dell Data Protection | Encryption is a data-centric security solution that protects data wherever it resides. It goes beyond simple full-disk encryption by offering file-based encryption that persists on external media and in cloud storage. It is policy-based and centrally managed, allowing IT to protect data without disrupting user workflows.
✨ Key Features
- Software and hardware-based full disk encryption
- File-based encryption that travels with the data
- Protection for data on external media (USB drives)
- Encryption for data stored in public cloud services (Box, Dropbox, etc.)
- Centralized management and reporting
- FIPS 140-2 certified
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Data-centric, file-based encryption that persists across devices and cloud
- Hardware agnostic, supporting both Dell and non-Dell devices
- Single console for managing both disk and file-level encryption
- Optimized integration with Dell commercial PCs
Unique Value: Provides a single solution to protect data everywhere by tying encryption to the file itself, not just the device, ensuring security across endpoints, removable media, and cloud storage.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Comprehensive endpoint data protection for mixed hardware environments
- Securing data in hybrid workflows involving cloud storage and removable media
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Database TDE key management
- Application-level tokenization
- DevOps secrets management
🏆 Alternatives
Unlike traditional full-disk encryption tools, Dell's solution protects data even after it leaves the encrypted device, offering more comprehensive security for modern, distributed work environments.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (ProSupport tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
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