directory encryption recommendations

Gilles Gravier gilles at gravier.org
Wed Feb 25 19:16:05 UTC 2009


Hi!

pkaplan1 at comcast.net wrote:
> I would like to be able to encrypt specific directories on my drive
> and still access files while logged in to the account owning the
> directory without having to enter a password every time I access a
> file.  I'm trying to comply with a (Windows) company policy aimed at
> preventing data theft from stolen hardware.  (Please let's not discuss
> the merits or flaws of the policy...it is what it is.)
>
> Any recommendations on specific tools.  (It would be even better if I
> could also access the directory thru Windows (dual booted or
> virtualized in VirtualBox, even if I then have to enter a password.)
>
> Paul

http://www.truecrypt.com/

Gilles.




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