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Database Backup Encryption
Summary: To manage the security of data which has been backed up to the file system in form of database backup files by using SQL Server 2014 backup encryption feature this document provides information on encryption options for SQL Server database backups. Also includes details of the usage, benefits, and recommended practices for encrypting SQL Server database backup during the backup process.
Writer: Sandeep Kumar, Microsoft
Reviewers: Mandi Ohlinger, Microsoft, Lori Clark, Microsoft
Published: July 2014
Applies to: Microsoft SQL Server 2014 CTP2, RTM
To review the document, please download the Database Backup Encryption Word document.
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