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We have a few laptops in our office that we are looking at putting some encryption on as they often leave the office. Bitlocker seems the best solution with it already on Windows 10 and free. I just wonder is Bitlocker worth putting onto the desktop PCs that are in the office and don't ever...

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Hi, I currently don't have TPM chip on my server, but I'm planing to install it - I can only get v1.2 but it's good I guess. I want to install bitlocker now on my server and only encrypt my external and internal drives, not the system drive due to the lack of TPM as I need to boot it without...

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I recently installed Bitdefender Free AV to test it out and so far I'm pleased. It's already corralled two potentially malicious items. ( My setup: Toshiba laptop. Windows 10/64, Anniv edition) Any comments from the Forum on this program?

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Bitlocker is non-responsive on my system. The Bitlocker Managment GUI goes instantly unresponsive and manage-bde -status (run as Administrator) hangs as well. I'm running v1607, build 14393.321. I've not run Bitlocker before, so I can't tell you if it worked in the past. In any case, I have...

Hello. I have 3 drives in my PC: SSD with Ubuntu HDD for downloads etc. - no OS HDD with Windows 8.1 partition & Windows 7 partition & 1 empty partition When I start my PC, the GRUB2 menu shows up and I can choose whether I run Ubuntu or Windows. When I choose Ubuntu, it normally starts up...

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Hi. I have a new Dell XPS 15 with Windows 10 Pro and a TPM 1.2 module on the board. I have enabled Enhanced PINs via the Group Policy Editor and have set my pin using a mixture of letters, numbers and symbols. However when I restart the machine, it does not accept my entered PIN. However, it...

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Hi. I run bitlocker on my system, so everytime I boot the system up, It requires bitlocker. However I often leave my computer with only the Windows login screen showing, which requires a password. If my laptop was seized by authorities for example, while the system was still on the login screen...

Do ya'll use Bit Locker? All NSA and Microsoft backdoor, giving the keys to the government, talk aside. I'm more interested in encrypting my drive to keep my information safer, in case it's stolen or some type of malware gets on. I'm interested in hearing people's experiences using it. Did you...

A while back before the launch of windows 10 I joined the insider program as I was working with Microsoft to promote Win10 at launch. Once Windows 10 was fully released I upgraded. But a few months later, an automatic update occurred and took me back to an insider build. Anyway, I have a...

I have a laptop that has bitlocker enabled and all is working as intended, however, when windows installs updates and makes changes to the winload.exe file, it requires a recovery key for bitlocker to access the operating system. As the person using this PC in our domain will not have admin...

Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (November 10, 2015): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a security feature bypass in Microsoft Windows. An attacker could bypass Kerberos authentication on a target machine and decrypt drives protected by BitLocker. The...

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