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- Balancing support and security: Do you encrypt your drives?
- This story has become all too familiar: a mid-level employee leaves the office with a pile of private data on his or her laptop, and then the computer is lost or stolen. Employee loses job, employer is humiliated, customers are angry. It's become obvious that computing support pros and system...
- Tags: Disk, Encryption, TrueCrypt, Security, William Jones
- Blog posts 2008-06-01
- The "insecure memory" FAQ
- There are times when a user of a free and open source operating system like FreeBSD or Debian GNU/Linux might encounter a warning or error message that looks something like this: "Warning: using insecure memory!" A likely moment might be the first time one uses GnuPG, because it's...
- Tags: Security, Disk, Window, Problem, Data, Microsoft Corp., RAM, GnuPG, Swapfile, TrueCrypt, Microsoft Windows, Construction, Memory, Operating Systems, Software, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Chad Perrin
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- Law that compels the surrender of encryption keys goes into effect in the United Kingdom
- TrueCrypt thrawts RIPA IIIThe UK government is going to deprive honest an law-abiding citizens of their liberties while criminals can carry on theirs businesses as usual, with just a little software upgrade.Free software like TrueCrypt can conceal encrypted material in a way that prevent its detection.In case the Police forces...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, SECURITY, divt4j_techrepublic@..., UK Government, OTR, TrueCrypt, TrueCrypt volume
- Discussion threads 2007-10-02
- Truecrypt on Linux, the verdict…
- As I’m sure you would have read in the last two weeks, Ihave been looking at the security issues caused by the recent explosion in USBstorage; not only are the old issues of virus infection / migration brought up,but due to the small size of USB flash keys—data loss and...
- Tags: GCC, Linux, TrueCrypt, Ubuntu
- Blog posts 2006-05-23
- Encrypt portable storage in Windows/Linux with TrueCrypt
- So, last week I talked about TrueCrypt, the disk/file encryption packagefor both Windows and Linux. With the rising threat posed by identity theft, weshould all be careful of what information we store on portable media—the devicesare easily lost, so we need to assume that all of the data stored can...
- Tags: file system, Microsoft Windows, storage, TrueCrypt
- Blog posts 2006-05-16
- Securing your portable storage: CruzerLock and TrueCrypt
- As previously discussed, portable storage (e.g., USBPenDrives) has changed the way that we move our data, but it brings the issueof potential data loss firmly into the forefront of our security strategy. Thesedevices are very small, and they are all too easy to misplace or have stolen,so how do we...
- Tags: encryption, Linux, Microsoft Windows, software, storage, TrueCrypt
- Blog posts 2006-05-08
- 10 ways to stay connected on the road
- Was this information helpful? Please post your feedback, ideas for improvements, or further thoughts on this topic.Thanks,The TechRepublic Content TeamUse VPN and encryptionIf you are checking mail or doing business using public hotspots, expect that someone nasty is sniffing everything you are sending and receiving. I've experimented with this and...
- Tags: VPNs, Network security, NETWORKING, SECURITY, VPN
- Discussion threads 2006-04-18
Additional Resources
- TrueCrypt (Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard) (php)
- Note: The "Download Now" link above will take you to the TrueCrypt site to complete your download. Protect your sensitive data with this free open-source disk encryption software. Creates a virtual encrypted disk within a file and mount it as a real disk. Encrypt an entire hard disk partition or...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Disk, PHP, Volume, TrueCrypt Foundation, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-07-07
- TrueCrypt (Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger) (php)
- Note: The "Download Now" link above will take you to the TrueCrypt site to complete your download. Protect your sensitive data with this free open-source disk encryption software. Creates a virtual encrypted disk within a file and mount it as a real disk. Encrypt an entire hard disk partition or...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Disk, PHP, Volume, Apple Mac OS X 10.4, TrueCrypt Foundation, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-07-07
- TCExplorer (zip)
- TCExplorer is portable software to import, export, delete, and rename files in TrueCrypt containers.
- Tags: Container, Yap Chun Wei, TCExplorer, Tools & Techniques, Management
- Software downloads 2007-06-22
- Putting a password on a folder
- Can any one please assist me with the procedure if any for protecting a folder with a password. I am using windows XP professional.Peter.DependsWell it depends on what you want to do exactly.Do you want to password protect a shared folder? Or do you want to encrypt a folder so...
- Tags: encryption, it management, Microsoft Windows XP, networking, password, pkak1978@..., windows
- Discussion threads 2007-01-25
- Need to secure and encrypt drive on network
- Hi, I am looking for a security product to protect data on a small local network as follows. We have an Admin p.c. on the LAN that has a second drive that is allocated to users on the network which stores ms access databases for individuals.1) We...
- Tags: Storage, NETWORKING, steve@..., disk, password, database, network
- Discussion threads 2007-04-30
- Network Drive Manager (zip)
- Network Drive Manager is a utility for managing network drives. During Windows logon it ensures that all network drives under control of NDM get connected and activated, where after they are kept alive to prevent deactivation. Optionally it can mount TrueCrypt volumes, run programs or open documents when a network...
- Tags: Network, Network Drive Manager, Networking
- Software downloads 2007-03-06
- Data Backup
- blog rootOverview of My SetupCurrently using FTP-based transfer, backing up to a primary FTP server, then the primary FTP server is backed up to a secondary FTP server, providing redundant backup.SyncBackSE (www.2BrightSparks.com) is used as the software tool for automated, secure backups and Serv-U Secure is the FTP server of...
- Tags: Backups, RFaircloth, data backup, FTP server, server, SyncBackSE
- Discussion threads 2005-05-21
- GoWithMe (exe)
- Buddies of your usb drive. Simple and friendly launchpad for running portable software, opening files and browsing folder with ease. An easy and fast tool to encrypt and decrypt files and folders, secure space supports drag'n'drop encryption. Using the fastest and strongest encryption techniques (Blowfish, Triple DES and AES Rijndael)...
- Tags: Folder, Tool, Productivity
- Software downloads 2006-11-13
- Linux is not easier to use than Windows and it never will
- This article was nothing but a flameIf I wanted flames, I'd throw some wood in the fireplace and light a match. DanYour poll doesn't account for same level of difficulty.Well your little poll doesn't account for the possibility that Linux is equally easy/difficult to learn as Windows. Your poll...
- Tags: application name, droolin, Linux, Microsoft Windows, True Crypt, window on windows, windows
- Discussion threads 2007-01-22
- Unix file encrypt accessible to Windows
- I am putting in place a CVS repository that will reside on a Mac OS X server accessible by the application staff via ssh and pserver. I strongly suggested, and they agreed that we put in place a backup procedure that is automated. This backup procedure looks to be a...
- Tags: encryption, unix, cvs, windows, CVS Corp., GpG, Microsoft Windows, droolin, linux, backup, Perl, shell script
- Discussion threads 2006-09-13
- Microsoft hands out 'private' folders
- Private FoldersIf employees can install it in the first place, that's an IT dept failure.If employees put data in there that can, if lost, cause a problem, that's an IT dept failure, because they haven't provided a safe way to store information that they can support.I don't see these as...
- Tags: information technology, IT Dept, windows, security, it, users, gsquared, programming, Microsoft Corp., backup
- Discussion threads 2006-07-11
- Service remotely encrypts or deletes data
- You're kidding...Do thieves actually put stolen laptops on a network without saving an image and wiping the hardware?Actuallya number of laptop recovery software systems DO survive reformatting of HD.I don't know the specifics.And yes I DO think many thieves would be stupid enuf to go online without wiping the drive....
- Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2006-04-12
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