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‫بسم هللا الرحمن الرحیم‬

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Name Father Name No
Zahidurahman Matiurahman

Bakhtodin Mohammad Anwar 3


Habiburahman
VeraCrypt encryption
Content :
Installation
Introduction of Vera crypt.
Installation of Vera crypt.
Creating encrypted volumes
Accessing encrypted volumes.
How to download and install Vera crypt?
• For downloading the Vera crypt .exe file , simply search in
google ( Vera crypt setup for windows ) or use under link:

• https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://sourceforge.net/projects
/veracrypt/files/VeraCrypt%25201.21/VeraCrypt%2520Setup%25201.21.exe/download&ved=2ahUKEwijqfz_
mK2GAxU8SvEDHeVpBwwQFnoECCkQAQ&usg=AOvVaw3PZg5ziuWIeWK97z735eqN

• Run the setup and proceed the smooth steps of installation .


Introduction to Veracrypt
• Veracrypt is an open-source disk encryption software that is
designed to provide enhanced security and privacy for your
data.
• One of the key features of Veracrypt is its ability to create
encrypted volumes, which are virtual encrypted containers
where you can store your sensitive data securely. These
volumes act as encrypted folders that require a password or
key to access the contents. Additionally, Veracrypt can encrypt
entire disk partitions or storage devices, providing
comprehensive protection for your data.
Introduction to Veracrypt…
• Veracrypt is important for protecting sensitive data because it
helps safeguard your information from unauthorized access,
theft, or data breaches. By using strong encryption algorithms
and secure, Veracrypt ensures that your files and data remain
confidential and secure, even if your device falls into the
wrong hands. Whether you are storing personal documents,
financial information, or sensitive business data,
• Veracrypt can help you keep your information safe.
Creating Encrypted Volumes
• how to create encrypted file containers or partitions. new
encrypted volume, including selecting encryption
algorithms and providing a password.

• (practical ) .
The benefits of using encrypted
volumes for storing sensitive files
securely
• Enhanced security
• Privacy protection
• Secure storage
• Flexibility : you can easily mount and dismount when
you needed.
• It gives you the Confidence on the security.
Mounting encrypted volumes …
• how encrypted volumes can be mounted, and dismounted?
( practical )
• Highlighting of the best practices for password management.
• Keep your encryption keys and passwords in a secure location
• Use strong and unique passwords and avoid using easily guessable
passwords.
• A strong password should be long, complex, and include a mix of
letters, numbers, and special characters
• Regularly update and change your passwords
• Avoid sharing your encryption keys or passwords
• Have a back up of your encryption keys.
• Be aware of social engineering attacks
How mounted volumes appear
• Once a Veracrypt volume is mounted, it appears as a
regular disk volume in your file explorer, such as
Windows Explorer or Finder. You can access and
modify its contents just like any other drive on your
system. You can copy, move, delete, or add files and
folders within the mounted volume. Any changes
made to the mounted volume will be encrypted and
saved securely.
considerations for selecting encryption algorithms
Encryption algorithms are mathematical formulas used to scramble
data to make it unreadable without the correct decryption key.
• Veracrypt offers several encryption algorithms but Some common
encryption algorithms include
• AES (Advanced Encryption Standard): A widely used symmetric
encryption algorithm known for its security and efficiency.
• Serpent: Another symmetric encryption algorithm with a high level of
security.
• Twofish….

It is recommended to use AES as it is widely accepted as secure and


efficient.
Thanks for your attention.

Questions ?

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