Can you trust High Sierra’s new encryption features, now that it’s known they can reveal your password?
FileVault
The High Sierra upgrade did not go well for many users. Here are some of the reasons why macOS 10.13 is currently a lemon.
How FileVault encryption failed, apparently damaging an SSD with less than 250 hours use. And what I did to fix it.
You suddenly can’t remember your password, or your Mac won’t accept what you think is your password. What do you do next?
How to encrypt your hard disk without tears, using macOS FileVault. Includes addressing problems.
Odd Thunderbolt peripherals, intelligence agencies, and the latest Sierra update.
You expect macOS security systems to work all the time, protecting your Mac. What if they start playing up?
It looks like this will arrive shortly on iOS devices, with 10.3. What does it offer for Macs, and when will it ship?
FileVault is most secure and robust when you shut your Mac down. But there are many times when you want full protection when only sleeping.
Do you use FileVault to secure your Mac? Are you running macOS Sierra? Have you updated to 10.12.2 […]
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