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Android’s full-disk encryption just got much weaker—here’s why Unlike Apple's iOS, Android is vulnerable to several key-extraction techniques.

Open source initiative aims to offer enterprise security feature without vendor lock-in Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) is a popular approach to encrypting data at the storage layer, beefing up ...

All the capabilities of Whole Disk Encryption are also built into PGP Desktop Professional (which includes encryption for email and chat, as well as support for creating encrypted disk images). Two ...

Full disk encryption, also known as whole disk encryption, protects data that's at rest on a computer or phone, as opposed to email and instant messaging data that's in transit across a network.

Full disk encryption is the most commonly used encryption strategy in practice today for data at rest, but does that mean it’s sufficient to prevent unauthorized access to your data? The short answer: ...

The information security industry, with all its raging debates, has rallied around a small corpus of best practices. One of the highest on this list is full-disk encryption, which security experts ...

I have never heard of anyone using whole disk encryption on servers. Besides nowadays a "whole disk" is usually a virtual disk kept on a virtual volume which lives somewhere on a shared SAN.

A newly found security flaw in Ubuntu could allow attackers with physical access to bypass full disk encryption. Learn how ...

Full Disk Encryption (FDE) is one of the most effective ways to protect confidential data on laptops, but there's a dirty little secret that many FDE vendors don't mention: When an encrypted hard ...

Your macOS device has multiple layers of encryption that you can take advantage of, from built-in software to hardware security. We'll show you how to use them.

During the Information Lifecycle, data must be encrypted when stored on your devices or sent to someone else. With laptops and mobile devices now commonplace, most of us are used to taking our ...