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Product	Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption by Salesforce View product	IBM Key Protect by IBM View product
Overview
What it is	Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption delivers key rotation for BYOK Cryptography. Explore its Encryption capabilities, deployment choices and top competitors.	IBM Key Protect by IBM: key management, encryption and cryptography. Ideal for key lifecycle. Deployment: cloud. See how it compares with top Key Management alternatives.
Product type	Platform-Wide Data Encryption & Key Control	Key management service
Best for	Financial, Healthcare, Defense	Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Technology
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: yes	Free trial: yes
Deployment
Deployment options	Cloud	SaaSCloud
Deployment details	Salesforce Security Feature; Native platform security feature	SaaS; SaaS
Data residency	Salesforce Data Centers (US, EU, APAC)	Deployment and region dependent
Key features
What it offers	Bring-your-own-key (BYOK) Cryptographic field encryption File attachment protection Key rotation Encryption Data Security Key Management BYOK Cryptography	IBM Cloud key management service for provisioning, controlling and governing encryption keys throughout their lifecycle. Key management Encryption Cryptography HSM BYOK Key lifecycle
Platform & access
API access	API access: yes	API access: yes
Single sign-on (SSO)	SSO: yes	SSO: yes
Role-based access (RBAC)	RBAC: yes	RBAC: yes
Multi-tenant	Multi-tenant: yes	Multi-tenant: yes
Mobile app	Mobile app: yes	Mobile app: no
Supported platforms	Salesforce CRMAWS KMSGoogle Cloud KMSHardware HSM	IBM Cloud
Compliance	FIPS 140-2PCI-DSSHIPAAGDPRSOC 2	FIPS HSM protection available by tier
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	Salesforce ShieldAWS KMSLuna HSM	IBM Cloud StandardDedicated
Industries	FinancialHealthcareDefense	Financial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentTechnology
Regions	Global	Global
Vendor
Company	Salesforce	IBM
Headquarters	San Francisco, California, USA	Armonk, New York, USA
Company size	10,001+	250,000+
Founded	1999	1911

Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption

by Salesforce

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IBM Key Protect

by IBM

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Overview

What it is

Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption

Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption delivers key rotation for BYOK Cryptography. Explore its Encryption capabilities, deployment choices and top competitors.

IBM Key Protect

IBM Key Protect by IBM: key management, encryption and cryptography. Ideal for key lifecycle. Deployment: cloud. See how it compares with top Key Management alternatives.

Product type

Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption

Platform-Wide Data Encryption & Key Control

IBM Key Protect

Key management service

Best for

Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption

Financial, Healthcare, Defense

IBM Key Protect

Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Technology

Pricing

Pricing model

Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption

Contact Vendor

IBM Key Protect

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption

IBM Key Protect

Deployment

Deployment options

Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption

Cloud

IBM Key Protect

SaaSCloud

Deployment details

Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption

Salesforce Security Feature; Native platform security feature

IBM Key Protect

SaaS; SaaS

Data residency

Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption

Salesforce Data Centers (US, EU, APAC)

IBM Key Protect

Deployment and region dependent

Key features

What it offers

Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption

Bring-your-own-key (BYOK)
Cryptographic field encryption
File attachment protection
Key rotation
Encryption
Data Security
Key Management
BYOK Cryptography

IBM Key Protect

IBM Cloud key management service for provisioning, controlling and governing encryption keys throughout their lifecycle.
Key management
Encryption
Cryptography
HSM
BYOK
Key lifecycle

Platform & access

API access

Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption

IBM Key Protect

Single sign-on (SSO)

Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption

IBM Key Protect

Role-based access (RBAC)

Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption

IBM Key Protect

Multi-tenant

Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption

IBM Key Protect

Mobile app

Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption

IBM Key Protect

Supported platforms

Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption

Salesforce CRMAWS KMSGoogle Cloud KMSHardware HSM

IBM Key Protect

IBM Cloud

Compliance

Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption

FIPS 140-2PCI-DSSHIPAAGDPRSOC 2

IBM Key Protect

FIPS HSM protection available by tier

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption

Salesforce ShieldAWS KMSLuna HSM

IBM Key Protect

IBM Cloud StandardDedicated

Industries

Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption

FinancialHealthcareDefense

IBM Key Protect

Financial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentTechnology

Regions

Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption

Global

IBM Key Protect

Global

Vendor

Company

Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption

Salesforce

IBM Key Protect

IBM

Headquarters

Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption

San Francisco, California, USA

IBM Key Protect

Armonk, New York, USA

Company size

Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption

10,001+

IBM Key Protect

250,000+

Founded

Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption

1999

IBM Key Protect

1911