File/Folder Security

[TKM]

There are a couple of financial files and folders on my XP Professional
machine that I would like to make secure -- or at least more secure than
simply adding password protection. What's the best way to do that?

TKM

 

[Ramesh, MS-MVP]

HOW TO: Set, View, Change, or Remove File and Folder Permissions in Windows
XP
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=308418

How To Encrypt a Folder in Windows XP:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=308989

Best practices for the Encrypting File System:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=223316
(A must read article. Especially refer to section "Why you must back up your
certificates")

--
Ramesh, Microsoft MVP
Windows XP Shell/User

Windows XP Troubleshooting
http://www.winhelponline.com