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gocryptfs vs Symantec Desktop Email Encryption

A side-by-side look at gocryptfs and Symantec Desktop Email Encryption. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

gocryptfs

gocryptfs

Security & Privacy

gocryptfs is an open source encrypted overlay filesystem written in Go. It uses AES-256 in ciphertext stealing mode for file encryption,HMAC-SHA512 for integrity checking, and scrypt for password encryption to keep data secured on disk.

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Symantec Desktop Email Encryption

Symantec Desktop Email Encryption

Security & Privacy

Symantec Desktop Email Encryption is an email encryption software that allows users to easily encrypt email messages and attachments sent from their desktop email client. It integrates with Outlook and other email clients to provide transparent encryption using digital certificates.

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