Laptops, external drives, and USB sticks are especially vulnerable to data theft, but with Windows and a few tools, you can protect them using encryption.

BitLocker is a secure disk encryption solution that’s built into Windows 11. When your PC uses BitLocker encryption, it stores all the files on its internal storage device in encrypted form.

Have a private document on your desktop OS? Here's how to keep it secure on Linux, MacOS, and Windows.

Connect your external hard drive to your computer. Make sure the drive is empty since we’ll need to format everything to add encryption to the drive. Only after encryption should you put your ...

Here's how to encrypt your text messages to ensure your information is safe from cybersecurity hackers.