Before you start using 'Microsoft Windows EFS', BACKUP YOUR PRIVATE KEY! support.microsoft.com If you Encrypt your personal files, it makes your data much more secure. This will not work for 'XP Home' or 'Vista Home' as the 'Home' Editions do not support 'Microsoft Windows EFS' (Encrypting File System). 'Home' users may use 'True Crypt' as described below, though this very basic, but effective method (Microsoft's EFS) will work with 'XP Pro' and 'Vista Ultimate'. Please be aware that when you Copy (Do NOT 'Move') a File to an Encrypted Folder, you must ALWAYS make sure you 'Shred' the original File. Deleting it (even if you empty your Recycle Bin) will NOT get rid of your unEncrypted File. 'Spybot - Search & Destroy' will install a 'File Shredder' (Supports 'Drag & Drop') into your 'Start Menu', though there are many alternatives for Shredding Confidential Documents... Eraser: (Will also Erase a whole Drive) sourceforge.net FileMenu Tools: (Right click a File and simpy select 'Shred') www.lopesoft.com More info' on EFS: www.windowsecurity.com For advanced methods of Encryption ('Serpent', 'AES-256', and 'Twofish'), I would strongly recommend Downloading 'True Crypt'. 'True Crypt' will also work on 'XP Home & Pro', 'Vista Home & Ultimate', 'Linux/Ubuntu' and 'Mac OS X'. Great for storing Highly Confidential Data (Such as millions of peoples personal details, and bank account details, due to be transported by a Courier/Postal Service) on a Removable Media such as a 'Flash ...
Saturday, September 29, 2012
Encrypting File System XP Pro'
Encrypting File System XP Pro' Tube. Duration : 1.12 Mins.
Before you start using 'Microsoft Windows EFS', BACKUP YOUR PRIVATE KEY! support.microsoft.com If you Encrypt your personal files, it makes your data much more secure. This will not work for 'XP Home' or 'Vista Home' as the 'Home' Editions do not support 'Microsoft Windows EFS' (Encrypting File System). 'Home' users may use 'True Crypt' as described below, though this very basic, but effective method (Microsoft's EFS) will work with 'XP Pro' and 'Vista Ultimate'. Please be aware that when you Copy (Do NOT 'Move') a File to an Encrypted Folder, you must ALWAYS make sure you 'Shred' the original File. Deleting it (even if you empty your Recycle Bin) will NOT get rid of your unEncrypted File. 'Spybot - Search & Destroy' will install a 'File Shredder' (Supports 'Drag & Drop') into your 'Start Menu', though there are many alternatives for Shredding Confidential Documents... Eraser: (Will also Erase a whole Drive) sourceforge.net FileMenu Tools: (Right click a File and simpy select 'Shred') www.lopesoft.com More info' on EFS: www.windowsecurity.com For advanced methods of Encryption ('Serpent', 'AES-256', and 'Twofish'), I would strongly recommend Downloading 'True Crypt'. 'True Crypt' will also work on 'XP Home & Pro', 'Vista Home & Ultimate', 'Linux/Ubuntu' and 'Mac OS X'. Great for storing Highly Confidential Data (Such as millions of peoples personal details, and bank account details, due to be transported by a Courier/Postal Service) on a Removable Media such as a 'Flash ...
Before you start using 'Microsoft Windows EFS', BACKUP YOUR PRIVATE KEY! support.microsoft.com If you Encrypt your personal files, it makes your data much more secure. This will not work for 'XP Home' or 'Vista Home' as the 'Home' Editions do not support 'Microsoft Windows EFS' (Encrypting File System). 'Home' users may use 'True Crypt' as described below, though this very basic, but effective method (Microsoft's EFS) will work with 'XP Pro' and 'Vista Ultimate'. Please be aware that when you Copy (Do NOT 'Move') a File to an Encrypted Folder, you must ALWAYS make sure you 'Shred' the original File. Deleting it (even if you empty your Recycle Bin) will NOT get rid of your unEncrypted File. 'Spybot - Search & Destroy' will install a 'File Shredder' (Supports 'Drag & Drop') into your 'Start Menu', though there are many alternatives for Shredding Confidential Documents... Eraser: (Will also Erase a whole Drive) sourceforge.net FileMenu Tools: (Right click a File and simpy select 'Shred') www.lopesoft.com More info' on EFS: www.windowsecurity.com For advanced methods of Encryption ('Serpent', 'AES-256', and 'Twofish'), I would strongly recommend Downloading 'True Crypt'. 'True Crypt' will also work on 'XP Home & Pro', 'Vista Home & Ultimate', 'Linux/Ubuntu' and 'Mac OS X'. Great for storing Highly Confidential Data (Such as millions of peoples personal details, and bank account details, due to be transported by a Courier/Postal Service) on a Removable Media such as a 'Flash ...
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