One way to keep the data safe is using full disk encryption. And, luckily for us, Check Point is now offering the first full disk encryption solution for Mac OS X.

PGP Corporation today announced a major update to PGP Whole Disk Encryption for Mac OS X. While Whole Disk Encryption was previously available for Macs, it only encrypted external volumes and didn ...

WinMagic is bringing its full disk encryption technology to the Mac, the company announced this week. SecureDoc for Mac provides users of Mac OS X Tiger or Leopard with an enterprise class full ...

In Mac OS X Lion, Apple has completely revamped FileVault, removing it as a simple encryption of users' Home folders and reinstating it as full disk encryption solution, with an apparent option to ...

Jetico releases Mac drive encryption software. Beyond Windows support, BestCrypt Volume Encryption is now the only independent Mac disk encryption. World’s Only Independent Mac Disk Encryption ...

In last week’s column, I explained the use and benefit (and some of the drawbacks) of turning on full-disk encryption (FDE) with Apple’s built-in FileVault 2. Readers had a few questions—I ...

Incidentally, both PGP Whole Disk Encryption and Check Point Full Disk Encryption can work their magic only on Intel-based Macs. To be more precise, PGP’s products can run on PowerPC- or Intel-based ...

The latest version of Whole Disk Encryption (9.9) adds pre-boot authentication for Intel-based Mac OS X systems and protects data on desktops, laptops and removable media.

Full-disk encryption protects everything on a hard drive–even if the drive departs in someone else’s pocket. ... via the Mac’s Disk Utility. BitLocker doesn’t allow file encryption; ...

Full disk encryption (FDE) ... Gatewood’s choice of PGP was partly due to its cross-platform support of many versions of Windows, as well as Mac OSX. DON’T overlook key management.

Full disk encryption goes hand-in-hand with a secure backup service, such as CrashPlan. Should the hard drive fail, or should it get lost or stolen, a data backup might become your only option for ...