You might have password protected folders and hard drive partitions but what if you want to password protect your EXE file so that no one else can access it. Empathy is a security program which can password protect windows programs and EXE files. It work by modifying any EXE file and adding the password module to it so that it asks for password every time it is executed. Even if you copy or move file to another location the security is not removed.
If you are a person who is have a lots of private and confidential data and use any of the files encryption software, you should have a look at Secret Disk which let you create a separate partition on your hard drive instead of encrypting individual files. The partition is protected by a password and is hidden to everyone until you provide the password and unlock the partition. working on secret portion is same as working on any normal partition.
Many times you might need to protect your sensitive data from being copied via USB Pen Drives, there are hacks or software available which disables USB Ports completely also making it inaccessible to other devices like USB mouse, keyboards or webcams. Here this simple yet powerful utility can be make a different. Just download USB WriteProtector and run this utility, click “USB WriteProtection ON” and close the software, from now on your USB ports are set to read only for USB Flash Drive.
Secunia PSI (Personal Software Inspector) scans your computer for seriously outdated software products that have been discontinued or require critical security updates from the vendor. The program can recognize almost 30,000 software products and gathers update information from a variety of online sources, a user community and in-house research. Once the scan is completed, Secunia PSI will present you with a list of issues that were detected, along with download links to updated version, additional online information and other details. Advanced users can chose to ignore certain programs or exclude paths from the system scan. Secunia PSI can scan your computer on a daily basis and automatically alert you if new issues are detected.
