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VeraCrypt is a free and open-source utility for on-the-fly encryption (OTFE). It allows users to create virtual encrypted disks within files, encrypt entire partitions or storage devices, and provides pre-boot authentication for system drives. It is a fork of the discontinued TrueCrypt project, with numerous security improvements and bug fixes.
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What does VeraCrypt do?
VeraCrypt is a free and open-source utility for on-the-fly encryption (OTFE). It allows users to create virtual encrypted disks within files, encrypt entire partitions or storage devices, and provides pre-boot authentication for system drives. It is a fork of the discontinued TrueCrypt project, with numerous security improvements and bug fixes. (formerly ["TrueCrypt"].)
Where is VeraCrypt headquartered?
VeraCrypt is headquartered in Paris, France.
When was VeraCrypt founded?
VeraCrypt was founded in 2014.
What industry does VeraCrypt operate in?
VeraCrypt operates in Cybersecurity, Disk Encryption, Open Source Software, Data Security, Privacy Tools.