
Once installed, you’ll need to setup one or more “vaults”, which are simply nothing more than a folder on your hard drive where encrypted files will be stored.įirst, you need to understand how Cryptomator works. Go to and download and install the software (It’s free and open source!).

BTW, Degoo has both free and paid options. We need to get the encryption app installed first. Don’t set up the download or sync folders yet. Create a Degoo account and install the softwareįirst, you’ll need to sign up for the cloud drive service here.īe sure to download and install the software. In this article, I’ll show exactly how to do this with a commercial cloud drive service called and a free and open source encryption application called Cryptomator.

The best way to ensure that you’re in control is for you to do the encryption yourself with software NOT provided by your cloud drive service.
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Some cloud drive services offer encryption at an extra price, which is crazy because you can do it FOR FREE with the added benefit of YOU being in control, NOT THEM! Any service that handles the keys for you is NOT SECURE! The ONLY way your own data is secure is if YOU are in control of the keys. If you use cloud drive services, of any kind, it’s critical that you do so ONLY with data that YOU have encrypted on YOUR END and that YOU are in control of the keys.

