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Securely erase a BitLocker encrypted volume BitLocker encrypted disks enable you to quickly sanitize the device by deleting the encryption key, which renders the data on the drive irretrievable.
To encrypt a USB drive using BitLocker on Windows: Plug your flash drive into a USB port of your computer. Press Windows + E to open File Explorer.
Facepalm: BitLocker is a full volume encryption feature introduced by Microsoft with Windows Vista. The technology can apparently keep users' data safe thanks to AES and other advanced encryption ...
Many users prefer to encrypt their entire storage drive, considering it one of the simplest and most effective encryption ...
BitLocker and Device Encryption are critical tools for protecting a PC’s data from thieves. Here’s everything you need to know about the encryption technologies built into Windows 10 and 11.
The ShrinkLocker ransomware exploits the BitLocker feature on enterprise PCs to encrypt the entire local drive and remove recovery options.
Maximum damage For the uninitiated, BitLocker is a legitimate Windows feature, designed to protect data by providing encryption for entire volumes.
A new ransomware strain called ShrinkLocker creates a new boot partition to encrypt corporate systems using Windows BitLocker. ShrinkLocker, named so because it creates the boot volume by ...
That said, there's also classic Windows file encryption, which if done with a login different from what you're using can prevent access to otherwise visible files even if Bitlocker isn't enabled.