Azure Dedicated HSM is a specialized computer security software solution that offers a dedicated, cloud-based hardware security module (HSM) service for managing cryptographic keys and operations. Unlike shared HSM services, this offering provides customers with a physically isolated HSM instance, ensuring maximum control and privacy over sensitive data and encryption keys. Azure Dedicated HSM is particularly suited for organizations in sectors like banking, healthcare, and government, where strict compliance and data protection regulations are essential. The service supports cryptographic operations such as encryption, decryption, and digital signing, and is validated under FIPS 140-2 Level 3, offering high levels of security. It seamlessly integrates with other Azure services, providing secure key management and encryption capabilities for cloud applications. With Azure Dedicated HSM, businesses can safeguard their most critical data assets while adhering to regulatory standards and maintaining operational efficiency.
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