The GPF Crypto Stick is a USB stick in a small form factor containing an integrated OpenPGP smart card to allow easy and high-secure encryption e.g. of e-mail or for authentication in network environments. As opposed to ordinary software solutions, private keys are always inside the Crypto Stick. All cryptographic operations (decryption and signature because [...]
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Review: OpenPGP encryption software cGeep Pro v4.07a
December 21st, 2009
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By default email is insecure, there are many risks to email messages, unauthorized modification or viewing and sender impersonation of a message is something that Governments and crooks carry out on a daily basis. PGP/GnuPG encryption of emails provides confidentiality and allows for digitally signing a message giving the recipient a method of verifying the identity of the sender as well as making sure the message has not been tampered with. PGP/GnuPG [...]
Video: Off-the-Record Messaging, privacy for IM
May 8th, 2009
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Off-the-Record is an open source plugin to use with Pidgin, an instant messenger software compatible with IRC, MSN, SILC, ICQ, Yahoo! and lots of other chat software that come with no privacy measures whatsoever. Off-the-Record (OTR) Messaging allows you to have private conversations over instant messaging by providing encryption, authentication, deniability and perfect forward secrecy. [...]
Video: Crash course in full disk encryption
April 25th, 2009
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This video is a talk held in December 2008 at the 25th Chaos Communication Congress, under the title Nothing to hide. It is a crash course in full disk encryption concepts, products and implementation aspects. An overview of both commercial and open-source offerings for Windows, Linux, and MacOS X is given. A programmer’s look at [...]
Video: How to, encryption with PGP 9 Desktop
March 23rd, 2009
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This is an introduction video for begginers, if you have never seen or heard of PGP Desktop, this video explains briefly in 5 minutes what it can do for your privacy. If you want to keep all your computer data encrypted, including the OS, after Truecrypt and Drivecrypt Plus Pack , PGP Desktop would be [...]
Review: Drivecrypt Plus Pack v3.95, full disk encryption
February 10th, 2009
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Review last updated on 01st April 2009 Some people out there are antagonistic to encryption software that is not open source and can not be reviewed for backdoors. Drivecrypt Plus Pack is one such propietary encryption product. There maybe some reason why you may want to use it, for example some special feature of compatibility [...]
Installing Truecrypt 6.1a on a computer without CD drive
September 26th, 2008
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If you want to have whole disk encryption on your netbook you will be dissapointed with Truecrypt because unless you burn a .iso on a CD first, Truecrypt will not allow you to encrypt your drive, but there is a way around this, it worked for me so it should do it for you too. [...]
Video: I have nothing to say
September 8th, 2008
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Once more we repeat this message here on this blog, I HAVE NOTHING TO SAY My best advice to avoid getting jailed for something you have not done.
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