No. That might be a very good idea. It depends on the quantity of data which I 
have yet to determine. 

Thanks. 

John

John Weller
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> On 19 May 2016, at 19:19, Stephen Russell <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Have you considered cloud storage instead?
> 
>> On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 10:59 AM, John Weller <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> I am doing some work with a local children's charity.  They have an
>> administrator who keeps all of the correspondence and reports, etc on her
>> computer.  When she goes on holiday a deputy takes over but doesn't have
>> access to all of the data.  I have offered a redundant external HDD that
>> they could keep all of the data on and just transfer the drive to the
>> deputy.  Because the data is confidential the HDD will need to be
>> encrypted.
>> The solutions I have looked at so far seem to require software to be
>> installed on the computer and I am not certain that the drive could be
>> passed between two PCs.  Ideally there would be some form of encryption
>> with
>> the software on the external drive.  Can anyone suggest a suitable program?
>> It would need to be cheap (free?) as, like all small charities, they don't
>> have much money.  Unfortunately BitLocker won't work as their OS are the
>> Home version.
>> 
>> Regards
>> 
>> John
>> 
>> John Weller
>> 01380 723235
>> 07976 393631
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