Dropbox has announced today a major update for their Dropbox Pro product, including better security and better collaboration tools.
First:
"Simple collaboration is one of the reasons people choose Dropbox Pro, but we've heard you ask for more ways to protect the stuff you share. That's why we're bringing new sharing controls to Dropbox Pro.
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This is a waste compared to the need to ENCRYPT THE DROPBOX CONTENTS!
While all the schmucks out there in the world think their stuff is secure and safe in Dropbox...........I encrypt a container using TrueCrypt and place ALL SENSITIVE, personally identifiable documents in that container because Dropbox jagoffs feel that encrypting your 'connection and transfers to and from DB' is the only thing needed rather than encrypting your actual dropbox.
The only thing that prevents Dropbox employees from peering into our folders is an ethics clause they sign.
I'm sorry.........their F'ing word????????????
You can't trust ANYONE you don't know...........EVER.
Originally posted by hearme0: This is a waste compared to the need to ENCRYPT THE DROPBOX CONTENTS!
While all the schmucks out there in the world think their stuff is secure and safe in Dropbox...........I encrypt a container using TrueCrypt and place ALL SENSITIVE, personally identifiable documents in that container because Dropbox jagoffs feel that encrypting your 'connection and transfers to and from DB' is the only thing needed rather than encrypting your actual dropbox.
The only thing that prevents Dropbox employees from peering into our folders is an ethics clause they sign.
I'm sorry.........their F'ing word????????????
You can't trust ANYONE you don't know...........EVER.
As of current, True crypt might be a dieing breed. I would tread with caution until some things get cleared up.
