Catching up on ActiveRecord's new (circa 2023) encrypted column support (aka Encryption at Rest).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IR2demNrMwQ

#rubysec #rails #encryption #encryptedatrest #encryptedstorage

This is good news because Windows is one of the few major operating systems left that doesn't encrypt storage by default.

They may not get it right at first, but it's a step in the right direction.

https://www.theverge.com/2024/8/14/24220138/microsoft-bitlocker-device-encryption-windows-11-default
#windows #windowssecurity #EncryptedByDesign #encryptedstorage #infosec #OSSecurity #encryptedatrest #deviceencryption

Hey Ubuntu users: What are you using to backup your local system/home/files to a local encrypted drive? I was spoiled by the Seagate toolkit in Windows.

#backup #ubuntu #simple #daemon #encryptedatrest