Dell ships quantum-safe Fibre Channel encryption on PowerStore in November

Dell's November PowerStore release adds quantum-safe encryption of data in flight over Fibre Channel using Emulex SecureHBAs with ML-KEM-1024 key exchange and ML-DSA-87 certificates. Dell also adds identity recovery for Active Directory, Entra ID and Okta, PowerProtect snapshot orchestration for PowerScale with ObjectScale sync, and AI Factory services.

• SAN encryption uses AES-GCM-256 with ML-KEM-1024 key exchange and ML-DSA-87 signing
• Identity recovery for AD, Entra ID and Okta is available now
• PowerScale snapshots with ObjectScale sync arrive in December
• Security Hardening for Dell AI Factory launches in October