It is hard to get everything ‘just right’. Cryptographic security is a really, really, complicated field. See it for what it is, secure, but not absolute. You can continue to get the project via Steve Gibson’s site, and of course the source is included. The fact is, the program is as useful as it every was, and until significant parts of Windows change, should still be usable. If you have a whole drive encrypted, decrypt it and use another solution – or keep it encrypted, but make many (and frequent) backups in case there is a problem.For those, here’s some points to remember: Of course, if I was in a business that used it regularly I might have different views, and might be angered (as some were online, despite it being a high quality program that no one had to pay for). ![]() ![]() The software was a way to secure data and gave me warm fuzzies when transferring files (for example on a USB key). If you’re a fan of the disk drive volume encryption software, you may have visited their SourceForge page and seen the new ‘goodbye’ message, complete with detailed instructions about migrating over to Microsoft’s BitLocker security.Īs someone who has used and recommended TrueCrypt over the years, I’m sad to see them go. Latebreaking news (2 weeks in fact – so much for being someone on the bleeding edge of technology).
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