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With companies commonly using a mixed environment of Windows and Linux servers, ransomware operations have increasingly started to create Linux versions of their malware to ensure they encrypt all critical data. A new report today by Kaspersky takes a look at the Linux version of the RansomExx ransomware, also known as Defray777.

Mac users can do more than just compress files using WinZip Mac 8 Pro. Figure A. The WinZip Mac 8 Pro wizard simplifies backing up specific files.

Looking for an easy to use encryption tool to protect data on your Linux servers? Jack Wallen shows you how to install and use gocryptfs to serve that very purpose. The gocryptfs tool allows you to encrypt only the directories you need.

Users who don't understand how to encrypt their emails won't do it. There's another danger for companies whose users do try to grapple with the internal email encryption system: rising support costs.

An open-source project for automating the installation of free Let's Encrypt certificates for websites built with Microsoft's ASP.NET Core framework was forced to change its name after a trademark complaint from the Internet Security Research Group. Nate McMaster worked at Microsoft when Let's Encrypt was launched and started a "Hobby project" to provide a Let's Encrypt API for ASP.NET core applications.

Depending on your platform, you might have to install third-party software to encrypt externally-attached drives, such as USB drives and memory cards. I want to walk you through the steps of encrypting an SD card using only the included software on a MacBook Pro, running macOS 10.15.5.

Learn to secure multiple documents by encrypting compressed files on various OSes using a password. When considering how to share data efficiently, cloud storage has a leg up on hardware by making it easy to share files and folders with users across the globe with a few clicks.

Learn to secure multiple documents by encrypting compressed files on various OSes using a password. When considering how to share data efficiently, cloud storage has a leg up on hardware by making it easy to share files and folders with users across the globe with a few clicks.

Today, in part due to the work Let's Encrypt does, roughly 85% of all websites use HTTPS and over one billion certificates have been issued. What about money? Aas may have wanted to give away certificates for free, but building the Let's Encrypt apparatus was anything but free.

TransArmor Personal Data Protection from Fiserv, which incorporates industry-leading data security technology from Protegrity, helps businesses secure consumers' personal data. For the first time, when used alongside TransArmor Data Protection, Fiserv merchants will be able to tokenize and encrypt all payment card data and personal information throughout the entire customer and transaction lifecycle.