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Updating BIOS on a computer with BitLocker enabled

Before updating BIOS on a computer that has BitLocker enabled, make sure you suspend BitLocker encryption before you update the BIOS. If BitLocker was not suspended, the computer will not accept your BitLocker key the next time your computer boots … Continue reading

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ScreenCast: Encrypting USB flash drives in Windows 7

Windows 7 comes with a cool new feature called ‘BitLocker To Go’, which is a disk encryption mechanism to protect USB flash drives. USB flash drives are becoming ever so common thanks to their small size, ease of use and … Continue reading

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BitLocker “To Go” for removable drives

BitLocker, first introduced in Windows Vista, has become an important encryption method when it comes to increasing security of laptop computers by encrypting the hard drives. In Windows 7 beta, you can take security one step further by making use … Continue reading

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