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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Title was also updated to reflect that the flaw allows bypassing disk encryption authentication procedures, not the actual encryption. Encrypted data is safe, but attackers can get root privileges ...