Thanks ASB. I'm looking at Verycrypt now. On Fri, Dec 1, 2017 at 1:22 PM, Andrew S. Baker <[email protected]> wrote:
> Consider https://www.veracrypt.fr/en/Home.html > > This will provide disk level or partition level encryption. I would > recommend partition level, and just have SQL installed to the appropriate > partition (or, at the very least, the databases) > > Regards, > > *ASB* > > > On Fri, Dec 1, 2017 at 1:04 PM, Eric Wittersheim < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> 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 >>>> >>> >>> >
