Thanks ASB, but we are not running Enterprise and I have been told that the encryption that is offered in our version of SQL won't cover the requirements. I totally agree with you about this, I can only do what I'm asked.
On Dec 1, 2017 12:00 PM, "Andrew S. Baker" <[email protected]> wrote: > Why do you need it on a folder level, and not just use SQL TDE to encrypt > the SQL database itself? > > I don't know that I would be comfortable relying on any database server > that had to rely on a 3rd party encrypted folder where the database was > residing. > > Regards, > > *ASB* > *https://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker <https://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker>* > > *Providing CyberSecurity and IT Operations Consulting for the SMB > market…* > > * GPG: *860D 40A1 4DA5 3AE1 B052 8F9F 07A1 F9D6 A549 8842 > > > > On Fri, Dec 1, 2017 at 12:41 PM, Eric Wittersheim < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> All, >> >> I have a request that I hope some of you might be able to point me in the >> right direction. I have a SQL 2008 r2 server running on Windows 2008 R2 >> that I need to have a DB located in an encrypted folder. The server does >> not have a TPM chip and we don't want to use a USB stick so Bitlocker is >> not looking like an option. Because it is a SQL DB I don't think EFS would >> be a good option either. Have any of you had any experience with any 3rd >> party applications that can perform encryption on a folder level? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Eric >> > >
