This can be done on Linux as well, but most users will likely prefer to use Linux’s built-in disk encryption tool, dm-crypt. A partition tree viewed with lsblk.

The information security industry, with all its raging debates, has rallied around a small corpus of best practices. One of the highest on this list is full-disk encryption, which security experts ...

If you want to encrypt your hard disk, you should know the basics of what disk encryption protects, what it doesn't protect, and how to avoid common mistakes. Micah Lee April 27 2015, 10:36 a.m.

Of course, the first thing I did was download a copy of Fedora and set about reformatting the machine, including setting up the TPM and installing ext4 and enabling Linux disk encryption and went ...

What Disk Encryption Doesn't Do. The main risk with at rest encryption is that it can create a false sense of security. Some people incorrectly believe that disk encryption means data is protected at ...

The Linux Unified Key Setup or LUKS is a disk encryption specification created by Clemens Fruhwirth in 2004 and originally intended for Linux. While most disk encryption software use different and ...

VeraCrypt is a disk encryption tool that works on Windows, MacOS, and Linux, and can be used for encrypting backups stored on external drives. This makes it ideal for creating backups that you can ...

The issue affects LUKS 2.2.0 and later. Linux admins have been urged to patch a high-risk, full-disk encryption (FDE) vulnerability impacting Linux Unified Key Setup (LUKS) encryption software and ...

Apr 05, 2020 17:00:00 Cloudflare's kernel improvement record regarding 'disk encryption' that gives a glimpse of 'the deepest part of the OS' Encrypting data is essential for companies that ...