• Books Online for this is actually pretty good. Its thorough and links to some other useful articles about TDE.

    I know this is the 2014 forum but the SQL Server 2012 Security Best Practice Whitepaper is good and talks about TDE.

    Other than that I have actually found that SSC is a great resource. Check out:

    Stairway to SQL Server Security [/url] specifically, Stairway to SQL Server Security Level 9: Transparent Data Encryption[/url]

    TDE and SQL Server Databases[/url] by Perry Whittle

    "I cant stress enough the importance of switching from a sequential files mindset to set-based thinking. After you make the switch, you can spend your time tuning and optimizing your queries instead of maintaining lengthy, poor-performing code."

    -- Itzik Ben-Gan 2001