Full disk encryption (FDE) ... An exception, she says, is a partnership among Dell, Seagate and McAfee to provide laptops with encrypted hard drives and enterprise-level management tools.

Redmond Roundup. Encrypt Your Drives and Protect Your Data. Microsoft, Check Point and McAfee provide three whole-disk encryption options; we examine each and choose the best of the bunch.

As companies buy encryption software to cover this requirement, however, another pattern is emerging. Don't let that $150 per user licensing fool you--FDE has become a commodity.

McAfee took a big step into the encryption market Oct. 8 when the Santa Clara, Calif., security vendor announced plans to purchase SafeBoot B.V. for $350 million in cash. SafeBoot is an enterprise ...

Security software vendor McAfee Inc. will acquire SafeBoot BV for $350 million in an effort to expand its large-business product line, the company announced Monday. The acquisition of SafeBoot, a ...

Last April, McAfee and Datamonitor released a report called “Datagate: The Next Inevitable Corporate Disaster?” The report held some disturbing statistics about data breaches: * More than 60% ...

New HDDs, with centrally managed securityware provided by McAfee, are now shipping to Seagate's worldwide channels in 160GB and 320GB capacities, with half-terabyte versions coming soon. Dell is ...

Full disk encryption (FDE) systems use strong encryption algorithms to automatically protect all data stored on the hard drives of PCs and laptop computers. Users can access the data via an ...

The acquisition lets McAfee use SafeBoot's encryption products to make further inroads into the 'highly underpenetrated' data protection market, including targeting SMBs Security software vendor ...