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Windows BitLocker offers an easy-to-use solution for encrypting your hard drive. However, it also has its drawbacks, so it may not be a great choice for everyone.

A new research paper from a Google researcher slashed the estimated quantum resources needed to break RSA encryption, which is used by some crypto wallets.

To fix the “Cannot install Windows, BitLocker Drive Encryption is enabled on selected partition” error, suspend BitLocker via Settings or Control Panel, or use your recovery key to unlock the ...

As the use of Healthcare Information Technology has continued to rise, the issue of safe transfer of medical information with especial emphasis on images has become a major concern. The findings of ...

AES-256 encryption is the gold standard in data security, but what actually is it?

The new algorithm, called HQC, will be a backup for the main algorithm NIST announced last year for general encryption in a future quantum age.

Microsoft’s recent directive that BitLocker be turned on by default in Windows 11 caused some consternation in the PC world. What is BitLocker and why do I need it?

What to expect with Quantum and the threat to encryption: We need to arm ourselves with quantum safe encryption and crypto-agility.

Many corporate clients use BitLocker to secure their PC fleets, Lambertz noted, and the encryption technology is now being enabled by default on newer Windows 11 installations.