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  2. NetBackup™ Security and Encryption Guide
  3. Section III. Encryption of data at rest
  4. Hardware Security Module (HSM) support in NetBackup
NetBackup™ Security and Encryption Guide

Hardware Security Module (HSM) support in NetBackup

This section includes the following topics:
  • Overview of Hardware Security Modules (HSM)

  • Configuring Hardware Security Module on a NetBackup host

  • Protecting host ID artefacts in NetBackup using HSM

  • Moving back to file store-based encryption

  • Migrating from one HSM to another HSM

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