TrueCrypt: Encryption for Windows & Linux
Submitted by todd on Wed, 2006-11-15 22:48
I can't believe I haven't mentioned this Open Source application for Windows and Linux (and maybe Mac OS X someday).
TrueCrypt is the most flexible and secure way I know of to encrypt pretty much anything in Linux or Windows. It supports multiple encryption techniques (AES-256, Blowfish (448-bit key), CAST5, Serpent, Triple DES, and Twofish) and can encrypt to hard drives, flash drives, external drives, optical discs and pretty much anything that supports a file system.
For more details about TrueCrypt, head over to Steve Gibson's Security Now podcast site and download (or read the transcript) for episode 41.
Hi I was wondering if the
Hi I was wondering if the TrueCrypt Software has a Windows Mobile version. I think this is an excellent tool but I find myself wanting to encrypt data on CF cards (in case I loose them) but would also like to be able to read them on my windows Mobile device.
Is there an add on for this?
Regards,
Johnny B.
TrueCrypt for Windows
TrueCrypt for Windows Mobile?
Johnny B.: As far as I know, the only TrueCrypt versions are what you see on their site (Linux & Windows). I'd like to do what you describe too. If I find something I'll probably report it over on my (mostly) Windows Mobile topic blog found at: http://www.mobileviews.com/blog/.
TrueCrypt Windows version
TrueCrypt Windows version pack includes an installer tu put all the necessary to mount a truecrypt volume on a portable device.
Off course you need administration privilage todo it.
Bye, Carlo.
Carlo: What you say is
Carlo: What you say is correct. However, Johnny B. was asking about a version that runs on devices using Microsoft Windows Mobile such as s the Pocket PC or Smartphone. TrueCrypt does not have a version for that platform at this time.