▲ 135 ▼ Windows 11 24H2 will enable BitLocker encryption for everyone — happens on both clean installs and reinstalls (www.tomshardware.com) submitted 2 years ago by dvdnet62@feddit.nl to c/technology@lemmy.ml 68 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] umbrella@lemmy.ml 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] MrSoup@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 years ago It does makes sense if they encrypt your drive without telling you. permalink fedilink source parent [–] antler@feddit.rocks 2 points 2 years ago Still a positive in my eyes. Somebody gets their computer stolen, or sells a computer not knowing that files can be read/recovered from the hard drive, and they're protected. Unless you're thinking you're gonna get raided by the government or something it fits most use cases while still letting people who forget their password recover it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MrSoup@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 years ago It does makes sense if they encrypt your drive without telling you. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] antler@feddit.rocks 2 points 2 years ago Still a positive in my eyes. Somebody gets their computer stolen, or sells a computer not knowing that files can be read/recovered from the hard drive, and they're protected. Unless you're thinking you're gonna get raided by the government or something it fits most use cases while still letting people who forget their password recover it. permalink fedilink source parent