Gemalto and NetApp to Join Forces

Amazon Web Services Partner Network Members Collaborate on Complete Storage, Encryption and Key Management Solution for AWS Cloud Environments

Gemalto has geared up to partner with NetApp to offer an integrated storage, encryption and key management solution for Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers. The solution brings together SafeNet Virtual KeySecure and NetApp Cloud ONTAP as a unified offer on AWS Marketplace and enables organizations to seamlessly store and encrypt their data and applications in virtual environments while maintaining business agility and complete ownership of their encryption keys.

SafeNet Virtual KeySecure for NetApp Cloud ONTAP addresses this scenario by offering efficient, centralized key management for virtualized environments by enforcing customizable security policies for data access. It combines NetApp’s modern storage infrastructure with Gemalto’s industry-leading SafeNet key management, protecting customers’ data and encryption keys against unauthorized access, while simultaneously making the most efficient use of their storage investments.

“AWS users can now turn to NetApp to manage, store and protect their data can do so even more confidently than ever before, while maintaining 100 percent ownership of their encryption keys.” said Todd Moore, Vice President of Data Encryption Product Management at Gemalto.

Tim Russell, Vice President of Product Management for NetApp said, “The combination of NetApp Cloud ONTAP and Gemalto SafeNet Virtual KeySecure extends data management services in the AWS Cloud to help secure access to sensitive data for our joint customers.”