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- Believe it or not, you CAN make a business case for Windows Vista
- Microsoft has long been a target for vitriol, hatred, and jealousy, but rarely have you seen as much schadenfruede from people as has been evident since the launch of Windows Vista. Granted, Microsoft oversold the revolutionary nature of Vista, going so far as to comparing it to the launch of...
- Tags: Business Case, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., IT Leader, Bitlocker, Group Policy Managment Feature, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, John Sheesley
- Blog posts 2008-04-16
- Images: How to bypass FileVault, bitlocker security
- Researchers claim they can bypass encryption on file systems including Apple's FileVault. We hand them an encrypted OS X laptop and dare them to do their worst. by CNET News.com
- Tags: news, security, filevault, bitlocker, encryption
- Image galleries 2008-02-22
- Four major Windows Server 2008 storage improvements
- With the release of Windows Server 2008, Microsoft is making a number of improvements to the server's underlying storage mechanisms. I'll talk about four of these improvements and explain what they mean for the typical IT organization. I'll discuss more of the underlying storage improvements in future posts. SMB...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Storage, Small And Medium Business, SMB 2.0, BitLocker, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Smb/Sme, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware, Scott Lowe
- Blog posts 2007-11-27
- Protect portable computers with full-volume encryption
- It's important for hardware and software vendors to develop ways to help prevent thieves from accessing that data even if they manage to gain physical possession of the computer. One such solution is full-volume encryption. The security risks inherent in the increasingly ubiquitous nature of mobile computing have...
- Tags: Deb Shinder, PRODUCTIVITY, Notebooks, SECURITY, computer, operating system, encryption, portable computer, thieve, SMB Strategies Newsletter, Data, Microsoft Corp., Small And Medium Business, Trusted Platform Module, BitLocker, Ultimate, Smb/Sme
- Technical articles 2007-03-19
- Microsoft Identity and Access Solutions
- Microsoft offers a series of technologies that enable organizations to address information protection in the enterprise. These technologies include RMS (Rights Management Services), EFS (Encrypting File Systems), and Bit-locker (BitLocker(TM) Drive Encryption). Each performs different functions in the information security chain, yet all three technologies are complementary elements of information...
- Tags: BitLocker, Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services, Identity, Microsoft Corp., File System, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Microsoft Access, Security
- White papers 2007-01-01
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Follow these steps to secure your hard drive with Windows Vista bitlocker
- Windows Vista offers BitLocker, a new data protection feature that does volume-levelencryption on your hard disk drive. This new feature is supported in theEnterprise and Ultimate editions of Windows Vista to complement, and in somecases replace, Windows EFS (Encrypting File System). To learn more about thedifferences between BitLocker and EFS...
- Tags: Authentication and encryption, BitLocker, GB NTFS Active System, George Ou, hard drive, Hard drive/disk drive, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, Personal computers, Windows Vista
- Technical articles 2007-02-28
- Prevent data theft with Windows Vista's Encrypted File System (EFS) and bitlocker
- It seems as though every other month you hear abouta major breech of security, with someone losing a computer containing tons ofsensitive consumer information. Just within the last year, I'vebeen inundated with "your data was exposed" letters. Inmid-2005, one of the country's largest credit card companies exposed 40 millionaccounts. The...
- Tags: Windows Vista, Security, Personal computers, George Ou, BitLocker, Encrypted File System, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Technical articles 2007-02-28
- 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
- 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
Additional Resources
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
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