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If your PC is due for an upgrade, here’s your chance to do it smart. Microsoft Windows 11 Pro is now just $14.97 (reg. $199) ...

Question: What are the pros and cons of using Windows BitLocker? Answer: You can do many things to help keep your computer secure, and encryption is one of those options. ...

The BitLocker encryption built into higher-end versions of Windows Vista goes a long way toward locking out intruders at the boot-drive level, but it's neither 100% hassle-free nor 100% secure.

Microsoft is pulling the plug on Windows 10 in October, and who knows how much this upgrade will cost then? Just do it now.

After reports of widespread flaws in hardware-based SSD encryption, Microsoft has pushed out an update that defaults BitLocker protection to software-based AES encryption.

Fix BitLocker error E_FVE_TPM_NOT_DETECTED, The booting system doesn't have or doesn't detect a TPM in Windows 11/10.

Taking the time to review network encryption settings other than those in BitLocker needs much more review and examination to ensure thorough and consistent security.

Microsoft says that while BitLocker relies on a drive’s hardware encryption by default, it is possible to force a drive to use BitLocker’s software encryption instead.