Full Disk Encryption


  1. sd000
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    Windows 7 Professional 64 bit
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    Full Disk Encryption


    I am looking for options on full disk encryption on Windows 7 Pro devices. Does anyone have any suggestions?
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  3. Golden
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    Windows 10 Pro x64 ; Xubuntu x64
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    Truecrypt is an option- be careful, full-disk encryption is a tricky/risky business. Read up carefully:

    TrueCrypt - Free Open-Source Disk Encryption - Documentation

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  4. Maguscreed
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    Windows 7 x64
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    I also would like to second the sentiment to be careful. Full encryption can be a double edged blade.
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