You can enable FileVault on external drives starting with Lion [1]. Prior to that you probably want to look at TrueCrypt.
[1]: http://www.cultofmac.com/116292/encrypt-external-drives-with-file-vault-2-os-x-tips/ On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 12:47 AM, Carl Hoefs <[email protected]> wrote: > I just got a Transcend 128GB USB thumb drive. I'm quite impressed, the read > speed is 30MB/sec and the write speed is about half that. So far so good. > > Is there a way to have some sort of FileVault auto-encryption for thumb > drives? That would be nice so if it's lost or lifted, the data contents won't > be retrievable. I'm on OSX ML but I interoperate with SL systems as well. > > _______________________________________________ > MacOSX-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk -- arno s hautala /-| [email protected] pgp b2c9d448 _______________________________________________ MacOSX-talk mailing list [email protected] http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk
