Advanced encryption card (aec) – Vanguard Managed Solutions Vanguard 7300 Series User Manual
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About Vanguard 7300
Vanguard 7300 Functions and Features
Advanced Encryption Card (AEC)
Data Encryption
Data encryption is a very CPU intensive process and is best implemented in
hardware. Vanguard Managed Solution’s provides a secure hardware-based
encryption and compression. Release 6.4 and greater supports the Advanced
Encryption Card (AEC).
Note
Data compression is not supported on the Vanguard 7300
Advanced Encryption Card.
The Advanced Encryption Card information is located in Chapter Two of this
manual. Installation instructions are available in Chapter Five.
For additional information on Encryption configuration refer to the Vanguard Data
Encryption Manual (Part Number T0103-09) and the Vanguard Virtual Private
Network (VPN) Manual (Part Number T0103-10).