Most removable-media encryption products can be configured to restrict access to devices on an authorized list using the proper encryption software and the correct key.

USB drives, external HDDs, and memory cards—remains the go-to for transferring and backing up data. But these devices are also among the easies ...

When Personal Data is Under Attack, Strong Encryption Can Help Protect It Data hygiene is important to protecting information, but encryption can help, too.

Apple clinched a major win Monday after the U.S. government announced that the U.K. had agreed to drop its demand for the company to provide a “back door” granting officials access to users’ encrypted ...

Software maker McAfee Inc <MFE.N> said on Monday it will buy privately held SafeBoot B.V. for $350 million in cash, adding data encryption technology to its line of anti-virus programs and ...

Adding encryption could protect laptop data and deter security breaches. Full-disk encryption is already available for hard drives, but this is the first time it is available for SSDs, Samsung said.