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|Scenario Tools and Services=Veracrypt, LibreCrypt, DiskCryptor, Symantec Endpoint, Truecrypt, Peerio, Mega, GPG4USB|Scenario Task Description=File or disk encryption is the only sure way of preventing unauthorised access If you want to avoid that your documents. You can create are accessed by someone without your permission, you need to either encrypt them one by one (file encryption) or to store them in a secure space on , which may be your hard disk or encrypt the entire computer. [https://securityinabox.org/en/guide/truecrypt/windows Truecrypt] can do both but is no longer actively maintained with [https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/how-encrypt-your-windows-, a storage device DiskCryptor] and [https://github.com/t-d-k/LibreCrypt LibreCrypt] gaining prominence in free and open source disk encryption. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BitLocker BitLocker] is or just a Windows solution part of them (professional+ editions) with several options for full disk or folder encryption). <br />

In order to create a secure space on your hard disk or storage device or encrypt the entire computer, you can use several tools: * [https://securityinabox.org/en/guide/truecrypt/windows Truecrypt] can encrypt your entire hard disk or just a part of it, but is no longer actively maintained.* Truecrypt is being replaced by [https://www.idrix.fr/Root/content/category/7/32/46/ Veracrypt], which has been developed starting from Truecrypt's code, but this project is very recent and doesn't have a very large user base.* [https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/how-encrypt-your-windows-device DiskCryptor] and [https://github.com/t-d-k/LibreCrypt LibreCrypt] are two other free and open source tools for disk encryption that are gaining prominence as replacements of Truecrypt.* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BitLocker BitLocker] is a Windows solution (Vista and 7 Ultimate+ editions and Windows 8+) with several options for full disk or folder encryption.* Another popular commercial disk encryption tool is [https://www.symantec.com/endpoint-encryption/ Symantec Endpoint Encryption].* Mac users can encrypt their disk using the built-in [https://support.apple.com/en-ca/HT204837 FileVault] feature.   You can also use an encrypted file storage service like [https://peerio.com Peerio] or [https://mega.nz Mega] as explained in the [[I want to destroy ensure that my datais never lost]] section.<br Individual files can be protected with [https:/>/securityinabox.org/en/guide/gpg4usb/windows GPG4USB].