Re: Protect folder data.

[j m <security () wirerats org>]

In-Reply-To: <F5B0vIrk3jQDz4WolWa00009198 () hotmail com>

Try using EFS (encryption file system) or something.  It creates 
certificates based on user.  You need to have ntfs implemented.  I can't 
remember some of the details but do a google search for EFS Windows 2000 
and I am sure you will be overwhelmed with rich resources.

jm
wirerats network security, inc.

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> Hi,
>
> I have some highly confidential data that I frequently access on in a 
folder 
> that is on my desktop computer (ie win2k).  I want to make sure no one 
but 
> me will able to see this data.  Does anyone know of any 
freeware\shareware 
> that will 1) en-crypt the data in the folder and/or  2) require a 
password 
> to open up the folder?  I need to make sure a person like our lan admin 
or 
> desk top support person can not figure out a way to get to the data.
>
> Tony CIA,CISA,CDP,MBA
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