Lesson 10. FileVault
Prior to OS X Lion, the Apple solution for protecting user data involved encrypting just the user’s home folder content. This system, now dubbed Legacy FileVault, came with a list of caveats about issues that would prevent many system features and third-party software applications from behaving as expected. Further, it did not meet the security requirements of many organizations that required full-system volume encryption.
Although third-party solutions for full-system volume encryption did emerge for previous versions of OS X, they often exhibited issues whenever Apple updated ...
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