TrueCrypt

Introduction

TrueCrypt is a software application used for on-the-fly encryption (OTFE). It is distributed without cost and the source code is available. It can create a virtual encrypted disk within a file or encrypt a partition or (under MS Windows except Windows 2000) the entire storage device (pre-boot authentication).

Usage

Compute Systems Invocation Version(s)
Red Hat Linux (64-bit) % /util/bin/truecrypt 7.1a (default)

References

  1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truecrypt
  2. http://www.truecrypt.org