Not exact matches
This includes explaining
key security concepts such as physical and technical security, disaster
recovery, firewalls, Intrusion Detection and Prevention systems, compliance,
encryption and more.
If you've set up FileVault
encryption and you can't gain access to your account — for example, if you chose to store the
recovery key locally and misplaced it — you'll no longer have access to any files on your Mac.
Continue through the BitLocker setup process to enable BitLocker drive
encryption, save a
recovery key, and encrypt your drive.
When you sign in with a Microsoft account, the
encryption is activated and a
recovery key is uploaded to Microsoft's servers.
There's no way to enable device
encryption without uploading a
recovery key somewhere — not even a hidden power user option.
If you have used BitLocker Drive
Encryption feature on your Windows system, you might have noticed that when you save the BitLocker
Recovery Key, it is the Desktop that is the default location.
Enabling
encryption and giving Microsoft a
recovery key is a big help against laptop thieves and other people who might want to snoop on your files.
Microsoft's BitLocker
encryption always forces you to create a
recovery key when you set it up.
It also forces you to send a copy of your
recovery key to Microsoft (or your organization's exchange server), so this type of
encryption is vulnerable to social - engineering attacks as well as law enforcement requests.