BitLocker PINs can now be 6 to 20 characters long, aligning with other Windows features that use TPM 2.0. However, Windows allows you to specify the minimum length for BitLocker Startup Pin in ...

New BitLocker Enhancements and Tools Perhaps the most significant enhancement to BitLocker with Vista SP1 is the ability to encrypt all local drives -- not just the Windows partition, as was the case ...

Input the BitLocker recovery key. Wait until the unlock period expires, and then enter the correct PIN. Reinstall the operating system, and then reset the TPM chip.

First off, I'm running Windows 8.1 and I don't have a TPM. I know all about going under the local Group Policy and disabling the TPM requirement. That's fine, I understand that aspect of it. Where ...

In light of all this, it’s clear that adding BitLocker to an existing system, with the possible risks of USB drive loss or the inconvenience of a 48-digit PIN, is inferior to using a TPM-enabled ...

Microsoft on Friday downplayed the risk of using Trusted Platform Module chips after Black Hat researchers demonstrated a hack of them last week. TPM, the bases of Windows hard drive encryption ...

I recently decided it was time to retire TrueCrypt which I still used under Windows 10 with Full Drive Encryption (Works okay mostly, legacy boot only, needs to be disabled for each major update ...

BitLocker encryption relies on a TPM (Trusted Platform Module) ... MBAM 1.0 included a Recovery Portal that the help desk could use for PIN resets, and BitLocker recovery issues, ...

BitLocker can be configured with a numerical personal identification number (PIN) of 4 to 20 characters. Or admins can flip on the enhanced PIN feature, that allows the use of any keyboard ...