BitLocker is one of the best security features of Windows, and it can be underappreciated since it just works in the background. But when you need it to save the day, ...

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. ...

Microsoft has disabled a fix for a BitLocker security feature bypass vulnerability due to firmware incompatibility issues that were causing patched Windows devices to go into BitLocker recovery ...

To paraphrase Fox Mulder, trust no self-encrypting SSD. As of the latest Windows 10 update, Microsoft’s BitLocker encryption tool that’s built into Pro and Enterprise versions will no longer ...

BitLocker still relies on a degree of physical security. There have been many real-life examples of BitLocker vulnerabilities and it’s clear that with a lot of time, energy and staging of ...

Vole makes a mess Windows users are reporting BitLocker problems after installing last week's security update for Secure Boot. Patch KB5012170 was designed to plug Secure Boot holes and Microsoft ...

Reacting to a recently discovered security hole in hardware-based encryption in solid state drives, Microsoft recommends that if you’re using BitLocker to protect a solid-state drive, you switch ...

Don't worry though, these 6 steps are relatively easy, worthwhile changes to implement right now on your Windows 11 PC to make sure your PC is as secure as possible. Enable 256-bit BitLocker in ...

One of the most notable security improvements in Windows 7 is in BitLocker, the technology for hard-disk encryption and boot-environment integrity protection that debuted in Windows Vista.

If you're not sure whether you have the TPM chip installed on your computer, you can find out easily enough. Go to Control Panel, Security, BitLocker Drive Encryption and see if there's a link in the ...