http://typicalmacuserpodcast.disqus.com/enFri, 22 Feb 2008 08:08:16 -0000http://typicalmacuser.com/wordpress/2008/02/21/file-vault-only-if-you-power-down-your-mac/#comment-169450I would consider using protected disk images to store your secret data, and possibly TrueCrypt for Mac OS X to hide that disk image, so even if someone is looking for it, he will only find random data (unless he knows your password). You could even put harmless data in a TrueCrypt volume, and create a hidden volume inside the TrueCrypt volume, to have something what is called "plausible deniability" (look it up in Wikipedia). I wouldn't trust anything but open source software (not even Apple) to protect me from prying eyes.<br><br>You still need to shut down your Mac for safety, of course, if you leave your Mac unattended.ReneFri, 22 Feb 2008 08:08:16 -0000