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DefinitionBitLocker

BitLocker Drive Encryption, or BitLocker, is a Microsoft Windows security and encryption feature.Read More

Alert over spate of Iran-linked BitLocker attacks

By Alex Scroxton 18 Nov 2021

A joint advisory from western cyber agencies warns of a campaign of ‘ongoing malicious activity’ by an Iran-linked APT group exploiting BitLocker to extort its targets Read More

How to use and manage BitLocker encryption

By Kevin Beaver, Tony Bradley 20 Nov 2019

Built into business versions of the Windows OS, Microsoft BitLocker encryption is an integral enterprise encryption tool. Read on to learn how BitLocker works and how to manage it. Read More

How does Microsoft BitLocker secure local, cloud resources?

By Stephen J. Bigelow 14 Feb 2020

The BitLocker encryption technology continues to evolve from its roots as a Windows Vista feature to protect resources both in the local data center and in the Azure cloud platform. Read More

SSD encryption failures made worse by BitLocker settings

By Michael Heller 12 Nov 2018

Researchers discover major manufacturers poorly implemented SSD encryption, allowing easy access to data, and Microsoft BitLocker made the issue worse. Read More

Learn how to use BitLocker in Windows Server 2012

By Tayla Holman 30 Apr 2015

BitLocker is an encryption feature in all versions of Windows Server 2012 that can protect the data on your PC and hard drive. Learn how to install and use it. Read More

Microsoft BitLocker: Full disk encryption software overview

By Karen Scarfone 10 Apr 2015

Expert Karen Scarfone examines the features of BitLocker, Microsoft's native full disk encryption software for Windows laptops, desktops and servers. Read More

Security Think Tank: To encrypt or not to encrypt, that is the question

By Petra Wenham 28 Sep 2023

The Security Think Tank assesses the state of encryption technology, exploring topics such as cryptographic techniques, data-masking, the legal ramifications of end-to-end encryption, and the impact of quantum Read More

Securing removable drives with BitLocker To Go

By Kevin Beaver 27 Jan 2010

BitLocker To Go, which ships with Windows 7 Ultimate and Enterprise Editions, can help secure FireWire and USB drives — but is it right for your business? Read More

Using BitLocker in Windows 7

By Kevin Beaver 01 Dec 2009

BitLocker allows users to lock down workstations and mobile devices. But the drive-encryption technology isn't for all enterprises. Find out if it's right security control for you. Read More