Want to encrypt files on your Mac using FileVault but not sure how? Let's find out what FileVault disk encryption is, how it works, and how to use it on a Mac.

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OS X 10.7.2 includes some significant changes to FileVault that includes some nifty interactions with the new Find My Mac feature.

FileVault is a security feature on a Mac that encrypts all the files and data. We take a look at how to encrypt and protect your data with FileVault on a Mac.

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How to private browse in Safari on Mac, iPhone and iPad When enabling 'FileVault', you're prompted for a password, which you must use each time your Mac is rebooted or waked from sleep.

If necessary, you can restart a FileVault-enabled Mac and have it automatically unlock the volume and load the operating system.

These two security utilities prevent thieves from being able to reset your password to gain access to the contents of your Mac.

FileVault Basics — Conceptually, FileVault is easy to understand, since it makes use of a variety of existing Mac OS X technologies. When you turn on FileVault, Mac OS X creates a special type of disk ...

If your Mac is lost or stolen, there are a number of things you should do to help retrieve it — or protect the information stored on it.

Vista's new BitLocker feature and Mac OS X's FileVault are especially useful to those of you toting laptops that contain sensitive data.