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The Real MCTS/MCITP Exam 70-642 Prep Kit
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The Real MCTS/MCITP Exam 70-642 Prep Kit

by Brien Posey
April 2011
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
800 pages
17h 5m
English
Syngress
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Configuring File and Print Services • Chapter 4 299
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Encrypting File System (EFS)
Now we will look at securing your files using the built-in encryption feature found
in Windows Server 2008. Encrypting File System (EFS) is a feature that scrambles
the data in your file to the point that it is not usable or viewable by an outside party.
When you open an encrypted file Windows will automatically decrypt the data
using a transparent process so that you can work with it. When you are finished
working with the file Windows will automatically re-encrypt it for you using a
transparent process. The simplicity of checking a box makes EFS ...
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