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gocryptfs vs TrueCrypt

A side-by-side look at gocryptfs and TrueCrypt. 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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TrueCrypt

TrueCrypt

Security & Privacy

TrueCrypt is an open-source encryption software that can encrypt hard drives and create virtual encrypted disks to store sensitive files and data securely. It works on Windows, Mac OSX and Linux.

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