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What is the PGP Encryption Platform and why is it important?
The PGP Encryption Platform is the architecture for deploying and managing enterprise encryption applications. The PGP Encryption Platform includes applications from PGP Corporation and third-party vendors and provides automated user, key, and policy management services as well as integration with existing infrastructure such as directory services.
As a single framework for deploying and centrally managing multiple encryption applications, the PGP Encryption Platform allows organizations to proactively plan an enterprise encryption strategy. This approach eliminates the potential need for multiple management systems and unintegrated encryption applications that waste administrator time learning, deploying, managing, and supporting multiple encryption applications.
What business problem does the PGP Encryption Platform solve?
The PGP Encryption Platform addresses the business need to secure data across the enterprise while controlling costs, reducing administrative burdening, and making encryption transparent to end users.
What are the key benefits of the PGP Encryption Platform?
By providing a framework for automated user and key management, provisioning, and policy enforcement, the PGP Encryption helps to:
- Lower operational costs – The PGP Encryption Platform architecture removes the need for learning, deploying, managing, and support different management systems for each encryption applications deployed.
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Accelerate time to deploy encryption applications – Deployed with the first PGP encryption application installed, the PGP Encryption Platform architecture enables businesses to quickly deploy additional encryption applications. All PGP Encryption Platform–enabled applications can leverage existing user and key management, policies, and configurations to quickly begin meeting an organization’s information security policy requirements.
What’s new in the PGP Encryption Platform?
The most recent update to the PGP Encryption Platform architecture includes:
- Windows Vista Support – The latest versions of all PGP Encryption Platform-enabled applications run on all editions of Microsoft's latest Windows operating system to ensure broad coverage across the most popular enterprise operating systems.
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