The following abbreviations are used in this guide:
|
Abbreviation |
Meaning |
|---|---|
|
AES |
Advanced Encryption Standard |
|
API |
Application Programming Interface |
|
CA |
Certificate Authority |
|
CEK |
Column Encryption Key |
|
CMK |
Column Master Key |
|
CNG |
Cryptography API Next Generation |
|
CSAR |
Cloud Service Architecture |
|
CSP |
Cryptographic Service Provider |
|
DBA |
Database Administration |
|
DES |
Data Encryption Standard |
|
FIPS |
Federal Information Processing Standards |
|
GUI |
Graphical User Interface |
|
HSM |
Hardware Security Module |
|
MBK |
Master Backup Key |
|
RSA |
Rivest-Shamir-Adleman |
|
SQL |
Structured Query Language |
|
TDE |
Transparent Data Encryption |
Abbreviations