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Windows Vista security features: Separating real benefits from the marketing hype
With the pending release of Windows Vista, I thought it might be interesting to take a look over the new security features on offer. There has been much talk of advanced security controls, improved resistance to malicious software and viruses. How good are these new features, do they work, or...
Tags: benefit, BitLocker Drive Encryption, marketing, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, Security, Windows Vista
Blog posts 2007-01-29
Become familiar with Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption
I've writtenbefore about the critical need to secure your company's data, particularly whenyou might have sensitive data being transported around the country on a userÂ’slaptop. There are a number of options you can consider when it comes tosecuring that data. First, you can try to find a way to avoid...
Tags: BitLocker, BitLocker Drive Encryption, EFS doesnÂ't, encryption, Microsoft Windows, Scott Lowe MCSE
Technical articles 2006-12-06
BitLocker Drive Encryption
BitLocker Drive Encryption, available in Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Ultimate, and Microsoft Windows Server Code Name "Longhorn" operating systems, is a data-protection feature. It helps to prevent unauthorized users from breaking Windows file and system protections if a computer is lost or stolen. BitLocker addresses the very real...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Encryption, BitLocker Drive Encryption, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Software
White papers 2006-07-01
Windows Vista Beta 2 BitLocker Drive Encryption Step-by-Step Guide
This paper provides the instructions you need to use BitLocker Drive Encryption in a test environment. BitLocker Drive Encryption is the final feature release name for the project previously referred to as Secure Startup - Full Volume Encryption. The Windows Vista December CTP release still uses the old project name...
Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Encryption, BitLocker Drive Encryption, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
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TechNet Webcast: Microsoft BitLocker in the Enterprise: BitLocker Tools to Make Your Life Easier (Level 300)
Take a smooth and easy path to implementing Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption. The attendee of this webcast will learn what is required to configure the Active Directory directory service to support backing up BitLocker Drive Encryption recovery information in Active Directory or Active Directory Domain Services. The presenter examines the...
Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Directory Services, Microsoft Windows, Enterprise Software, Software, Operating Systems
Webcasts
Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption Design Guide
This paper describes the various aspects of planning for deploying Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption for Windows Vista Enterprise and Windows Vista Ultimate computers in an enterprise environment. To plan enterprise deployment of BitLocker, one must first understand the current policies and procedures. This paper provides a systematic approach to help...
Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Encryption, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
White papers 2007-08-01
BitLocker Drive Encryption: Executive Overview
This paper provides an introduction to BitLocker Drive Encryption; an exciting new data protection feature available in Microsoft Windows Vista that addresses a growing concern: the theft or unwanted disclosure of data made available through physical loss of computer devices. The paper also details how the BitLocker solution effectively helps...
Tags: Asset, Microsoft Corp., Encryption, Computer, Asset Management, Productivity, Disaster Recovery, Microsoft Windows, Security, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Data Management, Operating Systems, Software
White papers 2006-08-14
Secure your hard drive with Windows Vista BitLocker
The new BitLocker data protection system in Windows Vista provides volume-level encryption you can use to secure PCs and notebooks. These screen shots walk through the process of configuring BitLocker encryption to safeguard your data.
Tags: BitLocker, data protection, encryption, hard drive, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, notebook, PC
Image galleries 2007-03-01
BitLocker Drive Encryption: Value-Add Extensibility Options
Unencrypted data that is stored on a hard disk can be accessed if the disk is mounted by another operating system. This can occur when a PC falls into unauthorized hands - if, for example, a laptop, desktop, or server machine is lost, stolen, or retired. To prevent this, the...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Encryption, BitLocker, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Security, Software
White papers 2006-05-16
SolutionBase: Follow these steps to secure your hard drive with Windows Vista BitLocker
The new BitLocker data protection system in Windows Vista provides volume-level encryption you can use to secure PCs and notebooks. George Ou walks through the process of configuring BitLocker encryption to safeguard your data. This download is also available as an article and a gallery. Join the discussion and...
Tags: Hard Drive, Data Protection, Microsoft Windows Vista, Encryption, Disaster Recovery, Microsoft Windows, Backups, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Data Management, Operating Systems, Software
Download resources 2007-03-01
EFS and BitLocker - Vista's crypto dynamic duo
Here are two articles I released explaining the purpose of EFS Encrypted File System versus BitLocker in Windows Vista and a step-by-step guide on implementing Vista BitLocker full-volume encryption. You might be wondering why there are two different data encryption technologies in Vista and this will explain the differences....
Tags: BitLocker, Desktop, EFS, Microsoft Windows Vista, Security, Vista
Blog posts 2007-03-01
Prevent data theft with Windows Vista's Encrypted File System (EFS) and BitLocker
How many of you are looking to data encryption?How many of you are looking to data encryption on client machines? If so, would you consider using EFS and BitLocker?
Tags: george_ou@..., BitLocker, Encrypted File System, windows, security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista
Discussion threads 2007-02-28
Windows Vista Bitlocker: Boon or Bust?
A controversial new Vista feature called Bitlocker sounds simple enough. Combined with a Trusted Platform Module TPM chip on a PC's motherboard, Bitlocker encrypts an entire hard drive. Microsoft says this feature will help companies, especially those with executives traveling around with key corporate data on their laptops, keep private...
Tags: Hard Drive, Microsoft Windows Vista, Penton Media Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
White papers 2006-06-18
Become familiar with Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption
HD crashed??What is the sys vol crashed, how will you be able to access drive? any ideas?
Tags: ocean7be@..., windows, software, security, it management, hardware, Microsoft Windows
Discussion threads 2006-12-08
BitLocker: Is It Really Secure?
What exactly is BitLocker? How does it work? Is it a truly safe way to protect your data and applications, hard drive, and operating system? Find out the answers to these questions and more in this white paper.
Tags: Global Knowledge Network Inc., Operating Systems, Software
White papers 2007-11-14
Encrypting the volume (Secure your hard drive with Windows Vista BitLocker)
Undo it?Very nice description of using BitLocker...But: is it possible to 'undo' it?
Tags: feedback, hard drive, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, OkO
Discussion threads 2007-03-07
Follow these steps to secure your hard drive with Windows Vista BitLocker
Is anyone running a BitLocker capable edition of Vista?Is anyone running a BitLocker capable edition of Vista? You need Vista Ultimate or Enterprise edition.
Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, george_ou@..., BitLocker, windows, security, Microsoft Windows, hard drive
Discussion threads 2007-02-28
AES-CBC + Elephant Diffuser: A Disk Encryption Algorithm for Windows Vista
The Bitlocker Drive Encryption feature of Windows Vista poses an interesting set of security and performance requirements on the encryption algorithm used for the disk data. This paper discusses why no existing cipher satisfies the requirements of this application and documents the solution which consists of using AES in CBC...
Tags: Disk, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
White papers 2006-08-01
Vista and Bitlocker
Microsoft Vista is slated to have a new method of encryption in place call Bitlocker. This is a major problem for forensics to search files on employee devices. See the BBC article at:UK holds Microsoft security talksBy Ollie Stone-LeeBBC News political reporterhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/pr/fr/-/1/hi/uk_politics/4713018.stm Anyone care to chime in on...
Tags: BitLocker, windows, security, Quick1005, Microsoft Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista
Discussion threads 2006-02-16
Windows Vista BitLocker Client Platform Requirements
This paper describes the functional requirements that components on a Microsoft Windows Vista-capable Host Platform must meet to enable the Microsoft BitLocker feature of Windows Vista to run on that platform and provide a good user experience. Developers of the different components that must meet BitLocker requirements can use the...
Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
White papers 2006-05-16
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