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If you use Apple's FileVault to encrypt your Mac's hard drive, you should be careful. Security researcher David Emery...

...ing system for desktops and laptops positively encourages users to turn on full disk encryption, in the shape of...

...s able to use it without impacting performance. That said, the only encryption that requires continuous power is FileVault,...

...Encrypt System Data Securing the Mac itself is the best way to prevent unauthorized access to your data. Using...

...3 times Note that the time it takes to erase the free space is multiplied by the number...

...ly want to use the Apple-supported whole-disk encryption solution that's built right into your operating system: FileVault 2. How...

Jonathan Zdziarski, writing on his website, discusses some problems with Apple's FileVault. FileVault is a system built into Mac...

...even more secure password for your user account because you won't have to type it often. Protect your data...

...of researchers at Princeton University has just published a novel way to defeat disk encryption such as Apple's FileVault...

...till manually approve it, but this setting prevents rogue apps from running on your Mac without you being aware....