Second, I need an automated back up of the encrypted folder somewhere non-local, so I'm thinking a cloud based storage service. There are lots of options there, crashplan, mozy, spideroak, etc. I'm a ...

You can–and should–protect your Windows computer with a strong and secure login password or other means of authentication. Perhaps there are specific folders and ...

encrypted user folder on an external disk- can it be done? a user folder on an unencrypted disk works just fine. i managed to sort of do it by logging into a second empty account on the internal, ...