Comparison of disk encryption software: Difference between revisions

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| Windows NT-based, Mac OS X

| Maintained

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! GBDE <!-- GEOM Based Disk Encryption -->

| [[Poul-Henning Kamp]]

| 2002-10-19<ref>{{cite web |title=gbde(4) man page in FreeBSD 4.11 |work=GBDE manual page as it appeared in NetBSD 4.11 |url=http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=gbde&apropos=0&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+5.0-RELEASE&format=html |accessdate=2006-12-24 }}</ref>

| Free, open source (BSD)

| FreeBSD 4.11+

| {{?}}

|-

! [[cryptoloop]]

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| Deprecated, known vulnerabilities

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! CGD <!-- CryptoGraphic Disk -->

! CGD

| {{?}}

| 2003-08-14<ref>{{cite web |title=man 4 cgd in NetBSD 2.0 |work=CGD manual page as it first appeared in NetBSD 2.0 |url=http://netbsd.gw.com/cgi-bin/man-cgi?cgd+4+NetBSD-2.0 |accessdate=2006-12-24 }}</ref>

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| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}<ref>PGP private keys are always protected by strenghtened passphrases </ref>

|-

! GBDE

| {{no}}

| {{?}}

| {{?}}

| {{yes}}<ref name=gbde-paper>{{cite web |author=[[Poul-Henning Kamp]] |title=GBDE - GEOM Based Disk Encryption |url=http://phk.freebsd.dk/pubs/bsdcon-03.gbde.paper.pdf |format=PDF |accessdate=2006-12-24 }}</ref>

| {{no}}<ref name=gbde-paper/>

|-

! [[cryptoloop]]

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| {{yes}}

| {{?}}

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! GBDE

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{?}}

| {{yes}}

|-

! [[cryptoloop]]

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! CBC with ESSIV

! LRW

! Per-sector keys

|-

! [[BestCrypt]]

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

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| {{?}}

| {{?}}

| {{?}}

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! GBDE

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}<ref name=gbde-paper/>

|-

! [[cryptoloop]]

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

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! CGD

| {{yes}}<ref>{{cite web |date=2006-03-11 |title=man 4 cgd in NetBSD-current |work=NetBSD current manual page on CGD |url=http://netbsd.gw.com/cgi-bin/man-cgi?cgd+4+NetBSD-current |accessdate=2006-12-24 }}</ref>

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

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| {{no}}

| {{yes}}<ref>New containers created with TrueCrypt versions 4.1 and up use LRW, old containers use plain CBC</ref>

| {{no}}

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! dm-crypt

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| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}<ref name=cryptoapi-lrw>Starting with Linux kernel version 2.6.20, CryptoAPI supports the LRW mode: http://lwn.net/Articles/213650/</ref>

| {{no}}

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! [[FreeOTFE]]

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

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