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Anything VeraCrypt encrypts—be it a folder, partition, or entire drive—it refers to as a volume or a container (because you ...

BitLocker to Go, which is available on Windows 8 Professional and Enterprise editions, now has the ability to progressively encrypt only the portions of a drive you’re actually using, instead of ...

BitLocker is Windows' built-in encryption feature that helps combat many data breach problems in the digital era. You can apply it to encrypt your hard drive and other storage devices.

How to encrypt your files using BitLocker One of the best ways to secure your private data is to encrypt it on your hard drive.

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 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.

We show you how to resume or suspend BitLocker encryption on Windows 11/10 using the Control Panel. There may come a time when you may need to do this.

Step 6 Once encryption has completed, you’ll need to enter the password/PIN number you chose or swipe your Smart Card every time you want to access your BitLocker-encrypted drive.