There are many online backup solutions out there! But if your system runs on Windows 7 Enterprise or Ultimate edition you can create your own secure online backup solution at zero price. You just need a free online storage account such as, Microsoft’s SkyDrive and some time to set up a secure backup procedure....
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Tags: BitLocker, data backup, encryption, remote backup, SkyDrive
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Encryption hides information by changing the contents from one form to another, therefore reducing the risk of exposing that information to unauthorized third-parties. Briefly, the information content cannot be read as it is garbled. The original plain text is distorted before it is sent to the recipient through an encryption process. Encryption provides confidentiality,...
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Tags: authentication, Confidentiality, encryption, Integrity, SSL, TLS
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A few days ago I received a phone call from a person asking for my services to help him recover data from a failed hard disk. I asked the caller whether he had internet access—sometimes the failed disk takes with it the only available computer. The caller explained that he had internet access and...
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Tags: disk, EFS, encryption, green, key, Maxtor, private, public
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