Data Doctors Radio Program
The Wide World of Encryption
We constantly hear about all of the security issues that surround our digital world and one of the most useful security tools for protecting our privacy is Encryption.
Encryption is just a fancy word for "scrambled data" and knowing when and where to use it can make all the difference in your digital life.
What are the different types of encryption? What kinds of devices and programs can make use of encryption? What are the downsides to using encryption?
Listen in as the Data Doctors discuss all these questions and more while winding through the wonderful world of Encryption!
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Original Air Date: Jul 26, 2008
This Week's Links
- What exactly is Encryption and how does it work?
- Pros & Cons of Full Disk Encryption
- Windows Vista's BitLocker Drive Encryption
- Free Tool to encrypt your USB flash drives (and more!)
- Automatically encrypt Gmail traffic
- Flash drives with built-in hardware encryption
- Encrypting your wireless network
- Built-in encryption for Windows XP Pro users