Encryption Settings - Logicube Talon Ultimate User Manual

5.10.3 Encryption Settings

The Talon Ultimate allows imaging drives onto a Destination where the data on
the Destination drive is encrypted. Destination drives that are encrypted by the
Talon Ultimate can be decrypted by using the Talon Ultimate or third-party
software (VeraCrypt, TrueCrypt, or FreeOTFE).
There are 4 parameters that must be configured before encryption can be used.
These 4 parameters are necessary to decrypt and read the Destination drive
properly:
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Encryption can be used with the following image mode:
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2. Enter a new password.
3. Enter the new password again in the 'confirm password'
box.
4. Tap the OK icon when finished.
For in-depth information on encrypting and decrypting
a drive using the Talon Ultimate, or decrypting a drive
using VeraCrypt, TrueCrypt, or FreeOTFE, please see
Chapter 7: Drive Encryption and
Cipher Mode – Users can choose between VCRYPT, TC-XTS, CBC (cbc-
plain64.) or ECB (cbc-essiv:sha256) cipher modes.
Cipher – At this time, only the AES-256 cipher is supported.
IV Generation – Unavailable when VCRYPT or TC-XTS cipher mode is
selected. If CBC or ECB cipher mode is selected, users can choose
between PLAIN64 and ESSIV:SHA256.
Encryption (Password or Key) – Users must choose their own encryption
password/key.
Drive to File – Images the Source to any of the following image output
formats: DD, E01, EX01, or DMG. This will have a partition level
encryption where only the partition (on the Destination or Repository)
where the images are created will be encrypted.
There are many articles on the Internet about
AES-256 encryption and the different modes
and settings that come with encryption.
TYPES OF OPERATIONS
The User Account Passwords do not
need to be saved into a user profile.
Changing any of these two passwords
will take effect immediately.
If the new User Account password is
forgotten, contact Tech Support
assistance.
Decryption.
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