Government Data Security Solutions
Secure, compliant data security for government agencies starts with protecting sensitive information across systems, users, and infrastructure.
联邦政府机构及其合作伙伴使用 Entrust nShield HSM 安全解决方案保护敏感信息
美国Federal agencies face complex data protection challenges from cybercriminals, state actors, and malicious insiders who seek to expose sensitive records found in agency databases, both on-premises and in the cloud.
Entrust nShield® hardware security modules (HSMs), together with Entrust Ready Technology Partners, provide data security for government agencies that help enable them to align with security frameworks and programs, including:
- 网络安全成熟度模型认证 (CMMC)
- NIST 800-53
- 联邦风险和授权管理计划
- DHS CDM
- NSA CSfC 密钥管理
All our nShield HSMs are FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certified.
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DoD and Intelligence Agency Solutions
Nation states and other malicious actors continue to probe Department of Defense and Intelligence agencies for cybersecurity weaknesses. As articulated by Ellen Lord, former Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment: "It's no secret that the U.S. is at cyber war every day.” 1
To help address today’s evolving government data security challenges, federal agencies rely on Entrust and our technology partners to help protect their mission-critical data and cryptographic material. We have decades of experience in helping agencies implement data protection for government environments across a range of use cases and programmatic requirements, including:
- Commercial Solutions for Classified
- Public Key Infrastructur
- Robotic Process Automatio
- KMIP/Key Managemen
- 特权访问和机密管理
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Civilian Agency Solutions
Federal agencies collect and manage large volumes of sensitive data as a necessary part of their operations. This includes personally identifiable information (PII) and other mission-critical records that require high levels of protection. These large stores of data are highly attractive to cybercriminals, who seek to exploit it for financial gain.
Civilian agencies rely on Entrust and our technology partners to help protect their data and cryptographic material through proven government data security solutions. We have decades of experience in helping agencies address a wide range of use cases and programmatic requirements, including
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NSA CSfC 密钥管理 (KM) 要求附件规定了必须使用经批准的算法和证书,以确保传输中机密数据的安全性。 Download this solution brief to learn how Entrust nShield HSMs support government data security requirements defined by the Key Management Capability Package.
Entrust nShield HSM 为密码处理、密钥生成和保护、加密等的安全性创造了更加稳固、防篡改的环境。 Available in three FIPS 140-2 certified form factors, Entrust nShield HSMs support a variety of data security deployment scenarios for government agencies.
Entrust nShield HSM 专业服务团队为全球最具安全意识的组织构建和实施加密应用程序的过程中提供了无可比拟的专业知识。 下载目录,了解我们的团队如何为您独特的环境设计和部署合适的解决方案。
代码签名网关服务提供了一系列灵活、集中的工作流自动化功能,帮助组织成功满足安全代码签名要求。 代码签名网关是一台客户托管的服务器,运行有 Entrust nShield 代码签名应用程序,并辅以 Entrust nShield HSM 专业服务提供现场安装和培训。
除了增强代码签名密钥安全性外,Entrust nShield HSM 的代码签名解决方案还为代码签名审批流程以及集中式加密密钥管理提供了一系列灵活的自动化功能。 Entrust nShield HSM 代码签名解决方案的独特之处在于,不仅提供了一种高度安全方法来保护经过认证的安全硬件中的私有代码签名密钥,而且还提供了一系列灵活的功能来简化和自动执行环境较复杂的组织中代码签名请求/审批工作流。
Entrust nShield HSMs provides the mechanisms that let you use your nShield HSMs to generate keys, secure long-term storage, and export your keys into the cloud while retaining control. Whether using Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or Microsoft Azure, this solution supports secure data protection for government cloud deployments. 下载解决方案简介,了解更多详细信息。
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常见问题解答
What is government data protection?
Government data protection involves safeguarding sensitive information stored and processed by federal agencies, such as classified records, personal data, and critical infrastructure information. Effective government data protection helps ensure confidentiality, integrity, availability, and compliance with federal security requirements.
Why is government data protection important?
Protecting government data is crucial for several reasons:
- National security: Government data protection is essential for safeguarding classified and sensitive information that, if compromised, could put national security at risk — potentially exposing government strategies, operations, and intelligence. In 2022, federal agencies reported 30,659 information security incidents to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Such attacks have the potential to jeopardized both national secrets and human safety.
- Public trust and transparency: Breaches can erode public trust and confidence in federal institutions, exposing individuals to identity theft, fraud, and other potential threats. According to the Pew Research Center, 71% of Americans are concerned about how the government uses their sensitive personal information.
What are the challenges of protecting federal data?
Federal agencies face challenges such as:
- Sophisticated cyberattacks exploiting vulnerabilities.
- Managing sensitive data across complex, decentralized systems.
- Compliance with evolving regulations and standards.
- Talent shortages in cybersecurity roles.
What are the primary threats to government data security?
Major threats include cybercriminals, state-sponsored attacks, hacktivists, and insider threats. These actors target sensitive government data for financial gain, espionage, or disruption of critical operations.
Which laws govern federal data protection?
Key U.S. laws include the Privacy Act of 1974, the E-Government Act of 2002, and the Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA) of 2014. These laws establish guidelines for data collection, management, and protection by federal agencies.
What is FISMA?
FISMA mandates that federal agencies adopt a risk-based approach to cybersecurity, ensuring comprehensive protection for information systems. It enforces compliance with National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidelines and requires continuous monitoring to reduce risks.
What is FedRAMP?
The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) standardizes security assessments for cloud service providers. It ensures federal agencies can securely adopt cloud solutions while maintaining compliance with strict security requirements.
What solutions does Entrust offer for government data protection?
Entrust provides:
- 硬件安全模块 (HSM):Entrust's nShield HSMs provide a tamper-resistant environment for secure cryptographic processing, key generation, and encryption. They support various deployment scenarios, including on-premises and cloud environments, enabling agencies to protect cryptographic keys and perform secure transactions.
- Identity and Access Management (IAM): Entrust's IAM solutions enable government agencies to manage and authenticate user identities effectively. By implementing strong authentication mechanisms, agencies can control access to sensitive information and systems, reducing the risk of unauthorized access and data breaches.
- Public Key Infrastructure (PKI): Entrust provides PKI solutions that establish a trustworthy environment by issuing and managing digital certificates. These certificates are essential for securing communications, authenticating users and devices, and ensuring data integrity across government networks.
- Digital Certificates (TLS/SSL): To secure online communications, Entrust offers TLS/SSL certificates that encrypt data transmitted between official secure websites and users. This encryption protects sensitive information from interception and ensures the authenticity of government websites.
- Citizen Identity Orchestration: Entrust's Citizen Identity Orchestration solution streamlines the delivery of public services through secure digital identities. It enables remote onboarding with AI-powered identity verification, digital identity issuance and management, and seamless service delivery, enhancing citizen engagement and trust in government services.
How can federal agencies prepare for cyber threats?
Agencies should adopt advanced security measures such as multi-factor authentication, zero-trust architectures, and encryption for data at rest and in transit. Continuous monitoring and compliance with frameworks like NIST 800-53 are also critical.
Why is data security crucial for government operations?
Data security is essential to ensure federal agencies can carry out their missions without disruption. Secure government data protects national interests, enables continuity of operations, and helps agencies maintain compliance while delivering trusted services to the public.
What measures ensure secure government data storage?
Secure government data storage relies on strong encryption, centralized key management, access controls, and hardware-based protections such as HSMs. These measures help prevent unauthorized access, reduce the risk of data breaches, and support compliance with federal security standards.