Detect all encrypted items on a computer within an hour

Passware Encryption Analyzer is a free utility that scans computers, directories, and storage media to detect encrypted or password‑protected files. It identifies hundreds of file types and flags potential encryption risks, helping IT teams, security specialists, and general users understand where sensitive or inaccessible data is located. With fast scanning, detailed reporting, and broad compatibility, it provides a simple and effective way to assess password‑protection coverage and prepare for recovery workflows with other Passware products.

Features

• Encrypted File Detection: Identifies password‑protected or encrypted files across local drives, servers, and external media.
• Broad File Type Support: Recognizes hundreds of encrypted formats, including Office, archives, databases, and proprietary files.
• Fast System Scanning: Performs rapid scans to catalog all protected files in selected locations.
• Detailed Reporting: Generates clear summaries listing detected encrypted files and their protection types.
• Integration with Passware Tools: Offers direct handoff into Passware recovery solutions for supported file formats.

Benefits

• Improves Security Awareness: Helps organizations and users understand where encryption is being used and where access may be restricted.
• Streamlines Recovery Planning: Enables quicker preparation for password recovery workflows by identifying relevant files in advance.
• Enhances IT Efficiency: Reduces time spent manually searching for encrypted documents across systems.
• Supports Compliance Efforts: Provides insights into encrypted data locations for audit or policy purposes.
• Zero‑Cost Analysis Tool: Free utility that adds value without impacting budget.