How Do You Know Your Data Encryption is Really Secure
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There are various types and methods of data encryption. Some of the most popular forms of data encryption include single file encryption, folder encryption, volume encryption, whole disk encryption, and of course email encryption.
The Windows XP operating system has the ability to perform file and folder encryption. There are 3rd party tools, like PGP Desktop, which can perform whole disk, logical disk, file, and e-mail encryption.
If you routinely deal with confidential or sensitive information, or if you are concerned about private information falling into someone else’s hands, encryption may be the way you want to go. However, there are a few things you should be aware of so you don’t have a false sense of security.
First, What Is Data Encryption
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Throughout ancient and modern history people have come up with ways to mask, hide, and verify that information is secure or valid. For...