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- 10 ways to secure borderless networks
- Company networks are undergoing so-called "de-perimeterization," as online collaboration with partners, customers, telecommuters, and others outside the physical LAN becomes more and more important to doing business. At the same time, these users are able to connect to company resources with a wider variety of devices, including smartphones, Blackberries, and...
- Tags: Firewall, Microsoft Access, Network, Operating System, Data, Encryption, User, Authentication, Computer, Identity Management, IPSec, Federated Identity Management System, Encrypting File System, PGP NetShare, Entrust Entelligence Media Security, Transport Layer Security, Microsoft Windows, Security, Authentication/Encryption, Networking, Operating Systems, Software, Debra Littlejohn Shinder
- Blog posts 2007-10-09
- 10 things you can do to make sure your data doesn't walk out the door
- This information is also available as a PDF download. Hacker attacks that bring down the network get a lot of attention, so companies concern themselves with protecting against those threats. But if your organization is focusing on this type of security only, it's a little like putting...
- Tags: NTFS, Permission, Network, Data, Policy, User, Computer, Encrypting File System, Debra Littlejohn Shinder
- Blog posts 2007-08-07
- Prevent encryption when copying files to a server in Windows 2000 Professional
- Here's how to transparently encrypt a local file or folder in Windows 2000 Professional, and copy them to a server without that extra step. This tip will take the mystery out of the process. With Windows 2000 Pro's Encrypting File System EFS, you can encrypt files for security....
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows, Jim Boyce, server, Windows 2000 Professional Tips Newsletter, Encryption, File, Option, Encrypting File System, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Technical articles 2006-09-01
- Build a security strategy for mobile computers
- The larger your organization grows, the more likely an employee will lose a laptop or handheld computer that contains company data. You should take steps to design a plan for protecting your company from this eventuality. There have been numerous stories in the news recently involving the security--or...
- Tags: Notebooks, Deb Shinder, Social Security, WIRELESS, security strategy, computer, ThatÂ, encryption, laptop computer, security, mobile computer, SMB Strategies Newsletter, Employee, Mobile, Idea, Data, Encrypting File System, Productivity, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Technical articles 2006-07-14
- DOWNLOAD: Disable EFS on Windows 2000 and Windows XP Pro clients
- Microsoft's Encrypting File System EFS is designed to be easy to use, even transparent to the end user. Unfortunately, this ease of use also makes it possible for users to encrypt files and folders they shouldn't.This two-page Task Sheet tells you how to disable EFS on Windows 2000 and Windows...
- Tags: Bill Detwiler - TechRepublic, Disable EFS, download, efs, encryption, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, windows, windows 2000, windows xp
- Discussion threads 2005-04-05
- Disable EFS on Windows 2000 and Windows XP Pro clients
- Microsoft's Encrypting File System EFS is designed to be easy to use, even transparent to the end user. Unfortunately, this ease of use also makes it possible for users to encrypt files and folders they shouldn't. EFS is enabled on Windows 2000 and XP Professional systems by default, but you...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Corp., Encrypting File System, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 2000, Operating Systems, Software
- Download resources 2005-03-28
- Lock down corporate data with EFS
- Mike Mullins discusses how to implement EFS on systems running Windows 2000 and Windows XP Professional Edition. Worried about security issues? Who isn't? Automatically sign up for our free Security Solutions newsletter, delivered each Friday, and get hands-on advice for locking down your systems. Windows Encrypting...
- Tags: Windows Encrypting File System, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating systems, Advertising & Promotion, Michael Mullins CCNA, MCP, Encrypting File System, Encrypted Recovery Agent, Security Solutions Newsletter, Folder, Certificate, File, Mike Mullins, Microsoft Windows ME, Software, Michael \"Mullins CCNA, MCP\"
- Technical articles 2005-03-09
- Back up the recovery agent key
- Use this tip to recover the Encrypting File System EFS private key if a user accidentally deletes it. This tip is from TechRepublic's weekly Windows 2000 Professional newsletter. Sign up instantly to begin receiving this free newsletter in your inbox. The Encrypting File...
- Tags: Encrypting File System, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Jim Boyce, PRODUCTIVITY, recovery agent, Windows 2000 Professional Tips Newsletter, Agent, Computer, Domain Administrator, Corporate Communications, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing
- Technical articles 2005-01-26
- Tech Tip: Add recovery agents for EFS/Back up the registry with the Backup utility
- Learn how to add recovery agents via local policy, and see how you can use Windows Backup to quickly back up the registry. Add recovery agents for EFS Windows' Encrypting File System EFS provides on-the-fly encryption and...
- Tags: Guest Contributor, Windows 2000 Professional Tips Newsletter, Registry, Agent, Backup, Microsoft Windows, Recovery Agent, Encrypting File System, Windows Registry, Backups
- Technical articles 2004-08-26
- Tech Tip: View encrypted file system info/Allow Web directory browsing in Win2K
- Learn how to view encrypted file system information and allow Web directory browsing. Windows 2000 Professional: View encrypted file system information Windows 2000's Encrypting File System EFS offers a means to securely encrypt and decrypt...
- Tags: Guest Contributor, Windows 2000 Professional Tips Newsletter, Directory, File System, Encryption, Encrypting File System, Windows 2000 Resource Kit, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Operating Systems, Security, Software
- Technical articles 2004-08-02
- Enhance infrastructure security by using EFS
- Windows Server 2003 provides a number of changes and improvements to the Encrypting File System EFS, which was introduced in Windows 2000. Many of these improvements are also included in Windows XP Professional, and the use of XP Pro enhances the use of EFS at the server level. Let's take...
- Tags: Encrypting File System, Scott Lowe MCSE, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, NTFS, security
- Technical articles 2003-11-03
- Step-by-Step Guide to Encrypting File System (EFS)
- This document provides sample procedures that demonstrate the end-user and administrative capabilities of the Encrypting File System EFS included with the Windows® 2000 operating system. EFS is based on public-key encryption and takes advantage of the CryptoAPI architecture in Windows 2000.
- Tags: Encrypting File System, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2003-09-02
- Use cipher.exe for command line encryption
- Most Windows 2000 and XP Professional users are aware of the ability to encrypt data at the file level, using the Encrypting File System EFS. It’s easy to do through the graphical interface—as easy as checking a checkbox on the Advanced File Attributes property sheet. However, many IT pros aren’t...
- Tags: cipher tool, command line, Deb Shinder, Encrypting File System, encryption, GUI, tool
- Technical articles 2003-04-02
- Use Cipher for robust command line encryption of client data
- Most Windows 2000 and XP Professional users are aware of the ability to encrypt data at the file level, using the Encrypting File System EFS. It’s easy to do through the graphical interface, as easy as checking a check box on the Advanced File Attributes property sheet. However, many aren’t...
- Tags: Cipher, Cipher command, command line, Deb Shinder, Encrypting File System, encryption, GUI, tool, Use Cipher
- Technical articles 2003-03-19
- Configure IT Quick: Make EFS part of your Windows XP security plan
- Once upon a time, encryption was something that was used only by government agencies, contractors working on top-secret military projects, and the most paranoid of private sector corporate entities. Times have changed. Today almost all businesses and many individuals have information stored in digital form that could cause embarrassment or...
- Tags: Deb Shinder, Encrypting File System, encryption, information technology, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, security
- Technical articles 2003-03-12
Additional Resources
- ASL Crypto Manager (exe)
- The Crypto Manager program is intended for fast encrypting of any users files. For this purpose, RC4, a high-speed on-the-fly algorithm of encrypting, is used in the program. The program allows to encrypt any taken file and to pass it safely to the other person, using the common ways (portable...
- Tags: program, actual software lab, crypto manager program, e-mail, lans, engineering, networking, network technology, online communications
- Software downloads 2008-08-05
- File Phantom (msi)
- File Phantom uses encryption, name mangling and file properties in order to hide your files and prevent access by unauthorized users. Getting started with File Phantom is easy with its tutorial walkthrough mode and help text on many of the dialogs on how to proceed. File Phantom can be used...
- Tags: File, Security
- Software downloads 2007-01-05
- J2S (exe)
- J2S allows the user to safely transmit sensitive files by e-mail or by means of any electronic media after encrypting them. While encrypting, you post a question and one or more answers that also get encrypted with the original file data. When decrypting the file, the question gets posted to...
- Tags: Recipient, File, Intellaren, J2S, E-mail, Advertising & Promotion, Online Communications, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-05-14
- Encrypting File System in Windows XP and Windows Server 2003
- Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 provide many enhancements in the area of data protection - especially Encrypting File System EFS. This paper provides a technical walkthrough that illustrates how to use important data recovery and protection features in various Windows platforms. Also included are best practices and the...
- Tags: Data Recovery, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows XP, File System, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2003-04-11
- Windows 2000's Encrypting File System left largely unused
- The Encrypting File System is a new feature in Windows 2000 that allows users to encrypt files safely. Most TechProGuild members haven't yet exploited the feature.
- Tags: John Sheesley, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows
- Technical articles 2001-12-18
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