Apple's hard drive encryption protects your data from thieves and hackers. But It can keep you out, too, if you don't safely ...

The safest way to secure your data on Windows is by keeping it in encrypted vaults. You can create hidden, password-protected ...

As someone who has lost important data to carelessness, I value backups a lot. Data loss can strike at any time, from a ...

Strong encryption is the backbone of digital privacy and secure data. Pressure on the government to weaken encryption is mounting, which raises some serious concerns. How do we preserve strong ...

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...

Curious about the security of your documents in the cloud? You’re not alone. We recently received an email from Dana in Marietta, GA, who is asking this, I just read your article on saving documents ...

So, you’re thinking about using MEGA cloud storage, huh? It promises a lot of space and some pretty serious privacy features. But is it really as secure and private as it claims? We’re going to break ...

The company claims the new communication feature is end-to-end encrypted, meaning messages exchanged on it can only be read by the sender and their receiver, and — in theory — no one else, including X ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tony Bradley covers the intersection of tech and entertainment. Files are the lifeblood of modern business. They carry contracts, ...

imgconceal is a tool for image steganography, that can hide files inside JPEG, PNG and WebP images. A password an be used for extracting the data later. The image with hidden data looks the same to ...

Mobile devices sometimes get lost. A laptop bag gets left on the bus or train, a smartphone slips out of your pocket, or a USB flash drive falls to the ground unnoticed. Losing a notebook or phone ...