Guardium Data Encryption and its various components are OEMd from our IBM Technology Partner, Thales but are sold by IBM under the brand "Guardium" with an IBM-specific naming convention. To help customers map the names, the following table is provided:
IBM Guardium Data Encryption Names |
Thales Names |
IBM Guardium for File and Database Encryption (GDE) |
Vormetric Transparent Encryption (VTE) |
IBM Guardium for Teradata Encryption (GTE) |
Vormetric Protection for Teradata Database (VPTD) |
IBM Guardium for Tokenization (GTO) |
Vormetric Tokenization Server (VTS) |
IBM Guardium for Application Encryption (GAE) |
Vormetric Application Encryption (VAE) |
IBM Guardium for Cloud Key Management (GCKM) |
CipherTrust Cloud Key Manager (CCKM) |
IBM Guardium for Container Data Encryption (GCDE) |
Vormetric Container Encryption (VCE) |
IBM Guardium for Batch Data Transformation (GBDT) |
Batch Data Transformation (BDT) |
IBM Guardium for Data Encryption Key Management (GDKM) |
Vormetric Key Manager (VKM) |
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Rick Robinson
WW Offering Mgr - Encryption & Key Mgmt
Data Security Group
IBM Security
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