Keep your data safe with our encryption and file protection tutorials - Top-Windows-Tutorials.com shows you how to safeguard confidential information on your PC

Encryption and file protection is big news at the moment. So much confidential data is stored digitally nowadays that individuals and businesses alike cannot afford to keep making mistakes with their private data. Yet while most users have heard of anti-virus and on-line security software, many neglect to protect the confidential information stored on their computers. The tutorials on this page will show you how you can safeguard your privacy without being a computer genius or spending a fortune.

If you haven't done so already, be sure to read our general guide to encryption and file protection and PC data privacy.

Truecrypt is a high-security encryption package that is available free for Windows and Linux machines. The tutorials below will show you how to install and use this excellent free software.

To create Truecrypt rescue CD's for use with full disk encryption, you can use InfraRecorder:-

Eraser is a free file shredder that is easy to use and light on system resources.

Evidence Eliminator is currently unavailable for download, purchase or activation due to unforeseen circumstances at Robin Hood Software. Customers who have activated their product will be able to continue using it, but won't currently be able to activate it again.

Tutorials for Roboform are now available as part of our new power surfing tutorials section.

Useful links

For those wanting to learn more about keeping their data safe, check out some of these links:-

Travelling safely with your laptop
How safe is Instant Messaging?
The case for E-mail security

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