How can I protect my passwords and personal data without TrueCrypt?
by Jack Schofield from Technology | The Guardian on (#6PV7)
Chris uses TrueCrypt to encrypt sensitive information, but needs an alternative now that program has been abandoned by its developers
What can you recommend instead of TrueCrypt, which I use for encrypting passwords and personal data. I use the File Container approach, which is all I need and is easy to use. I haven't encrypted a complete hard drive.
Microsoft offers BitLocker but that's only available with the Enterprise and Ultimate versions of Windows 7, and it looks as though I need a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) chip, which my old motherboards don't have. Chris
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