Ebook: Simple Steps to Data Encryption: A Practical Guide to Secure Computing

Paperback. Pub Date :2013-04-25 Pages: 86 Language: English Publisher: Syngress Everyone wants privacy and security online. something that most computer users have more or less given up on as far as their personal data is concerned. There is no shortage of good encryption software. and no shortage of books. articles and essays that purport to be about how to use it. Yet there is precious little for ordinary users who want just enough information about encryption to use it safely and securely and appropriately - WITHOUT having to become experts in cryptography.Data encryption is a powerful tool. if used properly. Encryption turns ordinary. readable data into what looks like gibberish. but gibberish that only the end user can turn back into readable data again. The difficulty of encryption has much to do with deciding what kinds of threats one needs to protect against and then...