Have a private document on your desktop OS? Here's how to keep it secure on Linux, MacOS, and Windows.

Unless you encrypt your files, outsiders can easily gain access to them–even without knowing your Windows password–by booting into their own operating system from a special disc or from a ...

Here's how to use DiskCryptor, BitLocker, or TrueCrypt to encrypt sensitive documents or even entire hard drives in Windows.

Windows PCs are a bit harder to encrypt. While Microsoft does offer encryption tools like Device encryption and BitLocker in most versions of Windows, they’re only available to enterprise users.

When you are done, don’t forget to unmount the encrypted folder to be protected again. On Windows In contrast to Mac operating system, Windows lacks features to encrypt or password protect files.

Windows 8.1 Pro, the version of Windows that Microsoft pitches on its website, includes built-in drive encryption tools.These tools work even if you don’t have a TPM chip.

Learn how to change encryption for file sharing connections in Windows 11/10 using Settings, Advanced sharing settings, and Registry.

Want to prevent unauthorized access to your flash drives? Here's how to encrypt a USB drive on Windows 10 and safeguard its data from unsolicited access.

Learn how to backup EFS encryption key using Certificates Manager, cipher command line & Certificate Export Wizard. This will help you recover files in the future in case you are not able to ...

In order to keep your personal data private and secure on your phone from unauthorized access, we’ll show you the easy steps to enable “Device encryption” in your Windows 10 Mobile handset.