Entrust announced that it has acquired HyTrust, an innovative provider of virtualized and multi-cloud data encryption, key management, and cloud security posture management solutions.
Entrust has announced the acquisition of HyTrust, an innovative provider of virtualized and multi-cloud data encryption, key management, and cloud security posture management solutions. With this acquisition, Entrust adds a critical management layer for encryption, cryptographic keys, and cloud security policy to its digital security solutions.
Adding a critical management layer
HyTrust that was based in Mountain View, California, and was founded in 2007, automates security controls for software-defined computing, networking, and storage workloads.
Todd Wilkinson, President & CEO, Entrust, said,
Todd Wilkinson, President & CEO, Entrust
“HyTrust solutions help enterprises manage, automate and scale security controls across computing environments. Now, customers can turn to Entrust as a single source for high-assurance data protection, identity and compliance solutions that allow enterprises to encrypt data and enforce security policy across virtualized, public and hybrid cloud environments.”
Entrust and HyTrust have partnered on joint solutions that combine Entrust nShield hardware security modules (HSMs) with HyTrust DataControl and KeyControl cryptographic key management servers (KMS).
Seda Nur Cinar is the news editor of the Cloud7 News. With more than 8 years of Linux and cloud experience, Seda is a Linux and opensource enthusiast, security researcher and a web application developer.
