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.

FileVault 2, Apple's encryption program, offers data protection for the whole disk in an efficient method that is simple to implement and seamless to the user. Learn more about Apple's FileVault 2.

FileVault 2 is designed to encrypt your hard drive. As long as your files are saved to the internal drive, they’ll be safe. In this how-to, we’ll go through the steps on activating FileVault 2 ...

Lion's FileVault 2 can be used to protect your data by encrypting your Mac's hard drive. Interested in using FileVault 2, but don't know where to start? Macworld senior contributor Glenn Fleishman ...

Shutterstock FileVault is an additional security feature included with MacOS that encrypts all the files contained within your system. By using the disk encryption component, all the information ...

FileVault uses XTS-AES 128-bit encryption, but disk images offer an option to encrypt at 256-bit encryption, which is more secure; however, given that both will take millions of years to crack via ...

If you use Macs for business, you should be familiar with FileVault. Apple’s built-in disk encryption system for macOS can help protect corporate data.

You can do only so much to prevent your Mac from being stolen, but with the FileVault encryption technology built into Mac OS X since 10.7 Lion, you can ensure that your confidential data — email, ...

FileVault 2 is a feature of Mac OS X 10.7 Lion that provides a way to encrypt a full disk drive so that it can only be used by those who know a password ... until now, that is. Passware, a company ...

Apple's FileVault 2 whole-disk encryption can be unencrypted within an hour, according to encryption and password-recovery company Passware. Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has ...

So I just got the email that my work is now requiring full disk encryption. I have never done full disk encryption on the Mac and, for whatever reason, this makes me a little apprehensive. Is ...

I foolishly enabled FileVault during setup of my brand new MBP. After spending hours updating, reinstalling software, and migrating profiles, I can't run partition my disk for Boot Camp because ...