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While listening to a recent episode of the Security Now! podcast I caught mention of an interesting product called LockNote. In short, this is an application that looks a lot like Notepad but encrypts your docs and saves them as part of the executable. Great stuff for portable applications. It really is quite simple to There just doesn’t seem to be an elegant way to encrypt SQL Server 2005 backups. It certainly isn’t a built-in option and I’ve been spending time this week trying to think up something “elegant” to accomplish this. Allow me to share today’s journey with you. First Take Many moons ago I didn’t bother with encrypting my database backups. If you’ve just upgraded your WordPress blog — as opposed to a new install — it is possible that you’ve missed out on a new security feature introduced with WordPress 2.5x. Why do I think that’s possible? Well, because I did. WP 2.5 introduced a “security key” that you add to your wp-config.php file. When I Continue reading WordPress Upgraders — Did You Miss New Security? TrueCrypt is a big part of keeping my work laptop secure. Dunno about you, but I live in mortal fear of losing a mobile machine that also happens to be my primary work computer! I have created a handful of encrypted volumes on it for some of our more “proprietary” documents and have Man, I hope these snow forecasts are even somewhat close to reality… Been playing with TrueCrypt a bit this afternoon. Peter has mentioned it to me a few times via IM. It was mentioned on this week’s Security Now podcast. Seemed like I should have a look based on what I was hearing. The |
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