Cisdem has released AppCrypt 3 for Mac (http://tinyurl.com/nmg6vqa), an update of the app encryption tool for Mac OS X. It’s used to safely password protect individual application from prying eyes. The upgrade lets you:

° Set specific encryption time periods for some applications. Users can designate a period of time during which authorized users can access applications when they’re in public places or sharing Mac with their kids, co-workers, friends, etc.

° Intelligently terminate the programs that aren’t currently running in frontmost when your display goes sleep.

° Automatically set passwords to some crucial system applications like Activity Monitor, System Preferences, Console.

° Add kind alerts to remind users to remember their passwords when setting.

° Block Mac apps with one password, including Contacts, Quicken, iPhoto, iTunes, Safari, Mail, etc.

° Keep track of failed attempts to access the blocked apps with date, time, and optional photo.

° Set shortcuts to hide or reveal the app from menu bar.

Cisdem is offering a 50% off discount ($9.99 instead of $19.99) for AppCrypt 3 for a limited time. A demo is available for download.