SafeNet ProtectApp v8.5 JCE

• Cloud Storage Encryption Gateway (CSEG)
  • Adding Web Services for:
    • Google Cloud Storage
    • DropBox
• Enhancement in Web Services
  • Adding PKCS#8 export
  • Several other CSRs/enhancements on Web Services
• Passphrase Utility
  • Enhanced to run silently (Non-interactive) for automation
  • Note this is important for auto-scaling
• KMIP Enhancements
  • Re-Key feature – key rotation
• Support for ARIA in local mode – for APAC region
  • SEED is delivered in the previous release

Download Customer Release Notes and other information.*

SafeNet ProtectApp v8.5 .NET

• Support for client TLS CA certificate within MS Store –
  • Previous release we added client TLS certificate and private key MS Store
• Persistent Key Cache protection
  • The cached key to be encrypted/decrypted using certificates and private key within MS Store
  • Previously only password protection was provided
• Authentication enhancement
  • Client TLS certificate and private keys stored in an external media – eToken
  • Previously enhanced for JCE
• Performance enhancement in local mode for HMAC
  • similar initiative was done for encrypt/decrypt operations
• Passphrase Utility
  • Enhanced to run silently (Non-interactive) for automation
  • Note this is important for auto-scaling
• KMIP Enhancements
  • Re-Key feature

Download Customer Release Notes and other information.*

SafeNet ProtectApp v8.5 ICAPI

• FIPS mode  –
  • FIPS 142-2 by using OpenSSL FIPs library (similar to .NET)
  • http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/STM/cmvp/documents/140-1/140val-all.htm#1051
• Performance enhancement for encryption and decryption operations in local mode
  • similar to JCE and .NET
• Authentication enhancement
  • Client TLS certificate and private keys stored in an external media – eToken
• Passphrase Utility
  • Enhanced to run silently (Non-interactive) for automation
  • Note this is important for auto-scaling
• KMIP Enhancements
  • Re-Key feature

Download Customer Release Notes and other information.*

Please review the Advisory Notes and the Resolved and Known Issues sections of the release notes for any limitations and/or restrictions.

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