
HPE StoreEver MSL6480 ESKM Encryption E-LTU
Enhance your data security posture with the HPE StoreEver MSL6480 ESKM Encryption E-LTU, enabling robust encryption for your tape library.
- Enhanced Data Security: Unlock AES 256-bit encryption capabilities to protect sensitive data at rest on your HPE MSL6480 tape library.
- Compliance Assurance: Meet stringent regulatory and industry compliance requirements for data privacy and protection.
- Simplified Management: Integrate encryption directly into your tape backup workflow, reducing complexity and potential errors.
- Extended Data Lifecycle Protection: Ensure data remains secure throughout its entire lifecycle, from creation to archival.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This HPE StoreEver MSL6480 ESKM Encryption E-LTU provides a software license to enable robust data encryption capabilities for the HPE MSL6480 tape library. It unlocks AES 256-bit encryption, ensuring that data stored on tape is protected against unauthorized access, thereby supporting compliance and data privacy mandates.
This solution is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who utilize tape libraries for backup and archival. It integrates directly with the MSL6480 platform, providing a critical layer of security for sensitive business data stored offline.
- AES 256-bit Encryption: Secure data with industry-standard encryption, safeguarding against breaches.
- ESKM Integration: Leverages Enterprise Secure Key Manager for robust key management and control.
- Tape Library Security: Directly enhances the security of data stored on HPE MSL6480 tape media.
- Compliance Enablement: Assists organizations in meeting data protection regulations like GDPR, HIPAA, and others.
- Subscription-Based Licensing: Offers flexible, ongoing access to encryption features through a subscription model.
Secure your critical business data with advanced encryption, ensuring compliance and peace of mind for your SMB or mid-market organization.
What This Enables
Enable Data Encryption for Tape Archives
Enable teams to protect sensitive data stored on HPE MSL6480 tape libraries using AES 256-bit encryption. Streamline compliance efforts by ensuring data at rest is secured against unauthorized access.
Organizations with tape backup, businesses requiring data archival, IT departments managing compliance, environments with sensitive customer data.
Meet Regulatory Compliance Standards
Automate adherence to data protection regulations by implementing strong encryption for all archived data. Protect against data breaches and maintain audit trails for compliance reporting.
Businesses in regulated industries, companies handling PII or PHI, organizations with strict data retention policies, IT teams focused on risk mitigation.
Secure Data with Enterprise Key Management
Integrate tape library encryption with an Enterprise Secure Key Manager (ESKM) for centralized and secure control of encryption keys. Protect data throughout its lifecycle with robust key management practices.
Environments using ESKM, IT departments prioritizing key security, organizations with advanced security protocols, businesses with long-term data storage needs.
Key Features
AES 256-bit Encryption
Protects sensitive data stored on tape media from unauthorized access, ensuring confidentiality and integrity.
ESKM Integration
Provides secure and centralized management of encryption keys, simplifying key rotation and control.
Subscription Licensing
Offers flexible and cost-effective access to encryption features, allowing for scalability as needs evolve.
Direct Tape Library Integration
Seamlessly integrates encryption into the MSL6480 tape library's operations, minimizing configuration complexity.
Compliance Support
Helps organizations meet stringent data protection regulations and industry-specific compliance requirements.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions must comply with strict data privacy regulations like GLBA and PCI DSS, requiring robust encryption for sensitive customer financial data stored on tape.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers are bound by HIPAA, mandating the protection of Protected Health Information (PHI) stored in backups and archives, making tape encryption essential for compliance.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client data, necessitating strong encryption to maintain client privilege and comply with data protection laws.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies often store sensitive citizen data and classified information, requiring advanced security measures like encryption to meet federal mandates and protect national security.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an E-LTU license?
An E-LTU (Electronic License to Use) is a digital license that grants you the right to use specific software features or products. It is delivered electronically, typically via email with activation instructions, and is associated with your account or hardware.
What is ESKM?
ESKM stands for Enterprise Secure Key Manager. It is a hardware appliance designed to securely generate, manage, and store encryption keys for various data protection applications, including tape libraries.
Does this license include the HPE MSL6480 tape library hardware?
No, this is a software license (E-LTU) that enables encryption features on an existing or newly purchased HPE MSL6480 tape library. The tape library hardware must be acquired separately.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.