Last month the TrueCrypt Foundation released TrueCrypt 5.0, which finally introduces a Linux GUI for the cross-platform encryption application. TrueCrypt 5.0’s numerous other enhancements include a Mac OS X port, XTS operation mode, the ability to encrypt a system partition or drive under Windows, and the addition of the SHA-512 hash algorithm.
Encrypt volumes through a cross platform GUI with TrueCrypt 5.0
March 21st, 2008 · Comments Off
Tags: · Encryption, GUI, Linux, TrueCrypt 5.0
Celebrity advice on keeping your Linux desktop secure
February 10th, 2008 · Comments Off
One of the main reasons people move from Windows to Linux is the promise of greater security from malware on the Internet. Everyone knows you need to add extra security to try to keep a Windows desktop safe, but what do you have to do to accomplish the same thing on Linux? To answer that [...]
Tags: · Linux, Linux desktop, security