The Q3e encryption appliance protects backup tapes with encryption. Similar to BOSaNOVA's Q3 appliance, the Q3e is the newest version of this state-of-the-art technology. Providing complete security for backup tapes, the Q3e appliance is designed to be easy-to-use and non-intrusive. Installation takes only minutes and key management is strong, yet simple. For the highest level of security, each Q3e appliance includes a hardware encryption chip that is unique to each customer. The Q3e is available with user selectable AES-128 or AES-256 encryption modes and supports up to four tape drives.

Highlights:

• Simplified, strong key management
• User selectable encryption mode
• Pre-compression
• Plug and play simplicity
• Dual key user entry plus hardware key
• Transparent to operating system
• GUI configuration software