Encryption Software

[slicwilly2000]

Does anyone have any recommendations? I used Drive Crypt and Drive Crypt Plus Pack from 2001 to 2006. I haven't stayed current on what's best in many years. I don't mind paying for the software, just want the best thing out there.

Slic.

 

[Wilson6]

I use PGP (Kleopatra), it's free and easy to set up and use. Store encrypted backup data on Carbonite. Can encrypt pretty much any file including photos and video.

 

[two_slug]

If you want full drive encryption, I'd look at VeraCrypt. It's free, open source and' has been audited numerous times. I have it on my desktop (Linux) and laptop (Windows) and the only drawback I've found is a little lag at startup and shutdown. That's going to happen with type of drive encryption.

VeraCrypt - Free Open source disk encryption with strong security for the Paranoid

VeraCrypt is free open-source disk encryption software for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. In case an attacker forces you to reveal the password, VeraCrypt provides plausible deniability. In contrast to file encryption, data encryption performed by VeraCrypt is real-time (on-the-fly), automatic...

www.veracrypt.fr