There is an abundance of free encryption tools, but if you’re running Windows, BitLocker is the only tool most people need, ...

Think your password is enough to keep your data safe? It's not. Even if you use the strongest password, it doesn't encrypt your data. To truly secure your personal information, you need both a strong ...

While you may have already set up backups for your iPhone to a Mac, you may want to consider the encrypted version since it can actually store a lot more data than the unencrypted version. Encrypted ...

BitLocker and Device Encryption are critical tools for protecting a PC’s data from thieves. Here’s everything you need to know about the encryption technologies built into Windows 10 and 11. Data ...

Passwords are universally regarded as the first line of defense in the software world. Be it when setting up a new device or even while opening an online account, — securing it with a password is the ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- RSA Conference -- Enterprises are about to stop asking when to encrypt their data and start doing it on a wholesale, platform-level basis. That's the conclusion of a new study ...

Why Encrypt Your Cloud Files? Encrypting your files in the cloud adds an extra layer of security and privacy, ensuring that even your cloud storage provider cannot access your data. This guide will ...

As BitLocker offers two different types of encryption. This guide will help you switch between hardware-based and software-based encryption for fixed data drives. It is possible to switch between two ...

Passwords sit somewhere between the daily annoyance and necessary evil of the digital age. Once upon a time, most of us had that single, easy-to-remember six-digit password that we used for every site ...

WhatsApp chat backups can now be encrypted with a Passkey. (Image: WhatsApp) WhatsApp has introduced a new security feature that will safeguard users’ data and chats to a greater extent. The new ...

Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their animals: a dog named Brenna, and ...