LDT Administrator Roles
Using LDT requires coordination and collaboration between several different administrators. Security, system, application performance and backup schedules are critical factors that affect planning. It is very important for the CipherTrust Manager Administrator to coordinate with the system administrator and the backup administrators. The following table describes the roles and responsibilities for these administrators.
LDT Administrators
| Role | Responsibility | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| CipherTrust Manager Administrator | Administers CipherTrust Manager | Coordinates with system and backup administrators. Creates security policies, key rotation schedules, and rules for LDT. Defines Quality of Service settings for LDT, applications, and backups. |
| System administrator | Administers servers on which CipherTrust Transparent Encryption (CTE) is deployed | Coordinates with the CipherTrust Manager Administrator to create Quality of Service schedule, taking into consideration the backup schedules. |
| Backup administrator | Manages data backups for data encrypted by CTE | Coordinates with the CipherTrust Manager Administrator to create Quality of Service schedule, taking into consideration the backup schedules. |
