Encryption for the masses

Encryption for the masses
Kelly Martin, 2006-03-21

File and disk encryption needs to be simple and easy if it's going to be used. This article looks at Apple's FileVault and takes a sneak peak at what's coming in Windows Vista.

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Encryption for the masses 2006-03-22
Anonymous

In the working world, I would suggest checking with IT management for policies concerning user encryption. In my large environment this seems to be curiously lacking. Also, if disk encryption is used, I would say backup first and often, and keep the backups secure.

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