Educause Security Discussion mailing list archives
Re: Full Disk Encryption
From: "Howell, Paul" <grue () UMICH EDU>
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 14:16:42 -0500
You can use the disk utility to set up an encrypted container, but it's not user friendly at all and so isn't a viable option. < paul
-----Original Message----- From: Spransy, Derek [mailto:DSPRANS () EMORY EDU] Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 10:08 AM To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU Subject: Re: [SECURITY] Full Disk Encryption I don't believe that are any FDE products for Mac. Filevault is really the only option. I think a major stumbling block to Mac FDE is pre-boot authentication. -----Original Message----- From: Scott O. Bradner [mailto:sob () HARVARD EDU] Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 9:39 AM To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU Subject: Re: [SECURITY] Full Disk EncryptionSo, what product(s) is everyone using for full-disk on Macs?I agree with teh previous comment on Filevault - it encrypts teh parts of the disk where a user will be putting things - yes a user can get around that if they want to enough but ... Scott
Current thread:
- Re: Full Disk Encryption, (continued)
- Re: Full Disk Encryption Gary Dobbins (Dec 14)
- Re: Full Disk Encryption Scott O. Bradner (Dec 14)
- Re: Full Disk Encryption Spransy, Derek (Dec 14)
- Re: Full Disk Encryption Julian Y. Koh (Dec 14)
- Re: Full Disk Encryption Spransy, Derek (Dec 14)
- Re: Full Disk Encryption Todd Clementz (Dec 14)
- Re: Full Disk Encryption Justin Sherenco (Dec 14)
- Re: Full Disk Encryption Mike Wiseman (Dec 14)
- Re: Full Disk Encryption Linda Pruss (Dec 14)
- Re: Full Disk Encryption Jones, Dan (Dec 14)
- Re: Full Disk Encryption Howell, Paul (Dec 14)