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What is the best way to encrypt an SSD for portable use ?
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Best way to encrypt an SSD for portable use
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No need to buy a dedicated drive
LUKS works with every SSD and hard drive, so you don't have to search for compatible drives, nor do you need to buy a new one, that is, if you're willing to wipe your current one.
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Requires advanced command line knowledge
In order to use dm-crypt you need to have advanced knowledge of Linux and of the command line, as well as the Linux filesystem. However, most distros support easy creation of LUKS-encrypted drives when installing Linux transparently.
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Support for multiple keys/passwords
If several people should be able to decrypt a volume, each one can have their own password/key.
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Flexible
Encrypt whole disks, removable media, software RAID, partitions, files and logical volumes.
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Native Linux support
It offers the best integration and ease of use on Linux.
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Free and open-source
Open-source for cryptography is a requirement, not just a bonus.
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