In last week’s look at Kingston’s DataTraveler Locker+ thumb drive, I stressed the importance of keeping personal data safe. There are a multitude of reasons why you should take this seriously, but ...

I was considering purchasing hard drive encryption software for our consultants' laptops in case they were lost or stolen. Does anyone have any recommendations or tips on what to look for in a good ...

Companies relying on self-encrypting drives (SEDs) to secure data stored on their employees’ laptops should be aware that this technology is not immune to attack and should carefully consider whether ...

Researchers at the Netherland’s Radboud University have uncovered serious security issues with several solid-state drives that use hardware-based encryption—vulnerabilities that would allow an ...

Wave Systems and Samsung announced today new self-encrypting solid state drives that automatically encrypt information as it is saved to the drive, "an industry first" for SSDs, the companies say.

Reacting to a recently discovered security hole in hardware-based encryption in solid state drives, Microsoft recommends that if you’re using BitLocker to protect a solid-state drive, you switch from ...

PGP Corporation on Monday announced a new way for Windows users to encrypt their entire hard drives. Previous versions of the company's popular encryption software could only scramble chunks of a hard ...

CARY, N.C. — U3, developer of software that turns USB flash drives into “smart drives”, is adding encryption software from Research Triangle Software to its application offerings. U3 will make ...

A USB drive that stores encrypted data. The encryption may be performed by third-party encryption software or the software that comes with the drive. In either case, the software is configured to ...

Government security officers may be rushing to buy a new drive from Seagate next year. The San Francisco Chronicle reports that Seagate Technology will start selling the world's first hard drive with ...