Bob, Hardware based tape encryption has been available since the days of the 3490. I wonder why it hasn't caught on more.
Paul Hanrahan -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Shannon Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 7:57 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Banks > It is nothing less than "grossly irresponsible" to ship this type of data > in an unencrypted format. According to your metric, probably 99.9% of companies worldwide are "grossly irresponsible". I'm not defending them, I'm just saying that in 2005 almost no one encrypts tapes. Bob Shannon ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
