dvdnet62@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.ml · 4 months agoWindows 11 24H2 will enable BitLocker encryption for everyone — happens on both clean installs and reinstallswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square73fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkWindows 11 24H2 will enable BitLocker encryption for everyone — happens on both clean installs and reinstallswww.tomshardware.comdvdnet62@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.ml · 4 months agomessage-square73fedilink
minus-squarePapamousse@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoit should be in your MS online account as someone wrote, but in case of, I always save it on a USB key, hidden somewhere. You can also print it, or take a picture of it with your phone. Because there is no way to get it back.
minus-squareumbrella@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agouploading encryption keys makes encryption much less meaningful
minus-squarelud@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoSure, but for most people encryption is mostly supposed to protect against the thief that took your laptop on the metro and not the NSA or whatever.
minus-squareumbrella@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agopersonal data leaks frequently, that may include these
minus-squarelud@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-24 months agoYes that is possible, but should I repeat what I wrote earlier or can you just read it again?
it should be in your MS online account as someone wrote, but in case of, I always save it on a USB key, hidden somewhere. You can also print it, or take a picture of it with your phone. Because there is no way to get it back.
uploading encryption keys makes encryption much less meaningful
Sure, but for most people encryption is mostly supposed to protect against the thief that took your laptop on the metro and not the NSA or whatever.
personal data leaks frequently, that may include these
Yes that is possible, but should I repeat what I wrote earlier or can you just read it again?