Encryption at the University of California: Overview and Recommendations
We show that disk encryption, the standard approach to protecting sensitive data on laptops, can be defeated by relatively simple methods. We demonstrate our methods by using them to defeat three popular disk encryption products: BitLocker, which comes wi
This software is compatible with Linux encrypted volumes (e.g. LUKS, cryptoloop)
with an Unbuntu alternate Install CD
HTTPS Everywhere is a Firefox extension produced as a collaboration between The Tor Project and the Electronic Frontier Foundation. It encrypts your communications with a number of major websites.
Bring fire to the people. LEAP is a non-profit dedicated to giving all internet users access to secure communication. Our focus is on adapting encryption technology to make it easy to use and widely available.
Our approach is different to the default encryption built into distributions such as Ubuntu and Fedora because we don't leave the /boot partition unencrypted on the hard disk. We move it to a bootable USB key along with a far more secure key to unlock the hard disk.
