<p dir="ltr">I'm not using it at the moment, but I have used it.</p>
<p dir="ltr">What are or options now for encryption?</p>
<p dir="ltr">Particularly for removable devices??</p>
<p dir="ltr">Cheers</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On 30 May 2014 21:06, "iain Baker" <<a href="mailto:iain.dbaker@gmail.com">iain.dbaker@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="ltr"><div>In case anyone hasn't heard about it, there seems to have been some</div><div>significant event within or regarding the Truecrypt development team.</div><div><br></div><div>Their Sourceforge site now states:</div>
<div><br></div><div>"WARNING: Using TrueCrypt is not secure as it may contain unfixed security</div><div>issues</div><div><br></div><div>This page exists only to help migrate existing data encrypted by TrueCrypt.</div>
<div><br></div><div>The development of TrueCrypt was ended in 5/2014 after Microsoft</div><div>terminated support of Windows XP. Windows 8/7/Vista and later offer</div><div>integrated support for encrypted disks and virtual disk images. Such</div>
<div>integrated support is also available on other platforms (click here for</div><div>more information). You should migrate any data encrypted by TrueCrypt to</div><div>encrypted disks or virtual disk images supported on your platform."</div>
<div><br></div><div><br></div><div>You can read more at The Register:</div><div><a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/29/truecrypt_analysis/" target="_blank">http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/29/truecrypt_analysis/</a></div>
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<br></div><div>Basically, the latest release of the software will not encrypt and instead</div><div>gives a warning to use other software for encryption. If you are using</div><div>earlier versions of the software, it maybe advisable to migrate to another</div>
<div>solution until things become clearer (and to know that you are using</div><div>software that will continue to receive security updates).</div></div>
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