The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is set to install encryption software which requires user authentication in response to a spate of high-profile data breaches.

According to ComputerworldUK, the MoD will install BeCrypt’s Disk Baseline software across 20,000 Royal Airforce, Army and Navy laptops.

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The software will cover laptops not in the Defence Information Infrastructure, a Microsoft-centred project to provide secure data access online.

BeCrypt software can be easily integrated with future technology, the MoD says.

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