FileVault is easy to set up and use. However, if you own a Mac that runs on Apple Silicon or has the Apple T2 Security Chip, it already has the FileVault encryption turned on.

Disk encryption is absolute magic to most non-mathematicians. And like any complex technology, it leads to uncomfortable questions. Does encrypting a disk make it less likely that data can be ...

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

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.

Computer encryption technologies have all relied on one key assumption that RAM (Random Access Memory) is volatile and that all content is lost when power is lost. That key assumption is now being ...

Can a $10 Raspberry Pi break your PC’s disk encryption? It’s complicated. Exploit works on PCs with discrete TPM chips, which are rarer in modern systems.

The DigiSafe DiskCrypt is a 1.8-inch hard disk enclosure that provides strong, pre-boot encryption for anything on the disk--but it could cost more than the disk itself.