folder guard (5 products)

Advanced Hide Folders 4.6 (Shareware, $39.95)

Advanced Hide Folders enables you to completely hide folders and files on your computer. The hidden files cannot be accessed unless the folders are unlocked with a password from within the program. You can simple drag and drop folders from Windows or add files by mask (e.g hide all .jpg files). In addition, as an added security measure, you can also lock the hidden files. Advanced Hide Folders also prevent access to your confidential files via MRU features (e.g. list of Most Recently Used documents in MS Office). Additional features include hotkey operation and optional stealth mode. The program is easy to use and has a professional interface.

Folder Lock 4.29 (Shareware, $25)

Folder Lock lets you lock, hide and password protect confidential files, folders, pictures, documents or any type of files from other users of your computer. It takes seconds to lock, even with GBs of data. It allows you to cut-and-paste (drag-and-drop) files and folders in its Locker folder for easy one click locking. It is secure with its 3 layer locking protection. It doesn t run at windows startup saving memory and resources and making it stable.

Folder Lock Plus 1.58i (Shareware, $35)

Folder Lock Plus lets you lock, hide and/or encrypt private files, folders, pictures, documents from intruders, hackers, co-workers, kids, spyware, worms, viruses and from network computers and internet hackers. With a fool-proof and very sophisticated protection method, the locked/encrypted files are highly secure. Lets you secure files on USB Flash Drive, Memory Sticks, Pen Drives, Floppies and even CD-RW. Its fast, reliable, portable, powerful and convenient.

FolderAccess 2.0 (Freeware)

FolderAccess is a new security tool that lets you lock your files and folders with your personal password. Now nobody but you can access your most sensitive information. Locking folders and files also effectively protects you from malicious programs, such as viruses, worms and trojans. Here is how Lock Folder works - all you have to do is to drag file or folder you want to lock to Lock Folder window, and the rest is done automatically. Now your data is protected, hidden and can not be accessed without entering your personal password. It is critical to have effective protection from unauthorized access, since over 80% of reported security breaches come from within the organization, not hackers! Locking files and folders is the best way to guarantee that nobody accidentally or intentionally gets access to your financial, health, private or confidential information. And since locking your files, folders or drives makes them invisible, they can not be deleted, damaged or harmed in any other ways. Even if a virus

Lock Folder 5.0 (Freeware)

Lock Folder is a new security tool that lets you lock your files and folders with your personal password. Now nobody but you can access your most sensitive information. Locking folders and files also effectively protects you from malicious programs, such as viruses, worms and trojans. Here is how Lock Folder works - all you have to do is to drag file or folder you want to lock to Lock Folder window, and the rest is done automatically. Now your data is protected, hidden and can not be accessed without entering your personal password. It is critical to have effective protection from unauthorized access, since over 80% of reported security breaches come from within the organization, not hackers! Locking files and folders is the best way to guarantee that nobody accidentally or intentionally gets access to your financial, health, private or confidential information. And since locking your files, folders or drives makes them invisible, they can not be deleted, damaged or harmed in any other ways. Even if a virus g