So what is the latest with FileVault? I have been thinking about turning it on when I upgrade to 10.6, any reason not to?I will have CrashPlan installed and backing up my unencrypted files, so ...

This is not shaping up to be the kind of experience I've come to know from Apple. Why wouldn't FileVault configurations -- on or off -- have been tested before releasing this already late Leopard ...

Apple Inc. has made some major improvements in Leopard when it comes to creating and managing user accounts, file sharing and remote access. The biggest change, though, is something most Macintosh ...

If you clicked Turn Off Legacy FileVault, and never restarted the system in Mac OS X 10.7.3 and then logged in to a protected user account prior to that, you’re fine.

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FileVault, OS X’s automatic encryption technology, held some promise but it was just unreliable enough that most users avoided using it.

Apple just released OS X Lion 10.7.4, which fixes a nasty bug that exposed FileVault passwords in plain text if Snow Leopard users upgraded to Lion but kept using their legacy FileVault settings.

Both Windows Vista and Mac OS X can encrypt files and protect them from the prying eyes of thieves and snoops. Vista's new BitLocker feature and ...

The security hole will only affect people who upgraded from Snow Leopard who kept using their legacy FileVault setups and who have have then upgraded to the latest OS X 10.7.3.

Work on Apple's next major operating system continues to plod along with the release of a new build of Leopard to developers this week. According to various rumor sites, build 9A410 doesn't offer ...

If you are installing Lion on a RAID array or other custom drive setup, you may not be able to enable FileVault and other advanced volume management features.