Chapter Twenty
Protecting Your Data
In This Chapter
Encrypting the operating system drive with BitLocker
Encrypting removable drives with BitLocker
Unlocking encrypted removable drives
Decrypting encrypted drives
Backing up data with File History
Configuring File History
Turning off File History
Many companies use encryption to ensure the security of the data stored on their devices. If a business laptop is stolen or a USB memory stick with company data is lost, it’s important that the stored data isn’t accessible to the wrong people. In such cases, encryption is the only solution to ensure that the data is accessed only by people with the appropriate access keys and passwords. Some businesses also have policies that forbid the distribution of company data on removable media such ...
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