I'm not sure if anyone saw the news, but apparently Crucial's and Samsung's self-encrypting drives have very weak keys or key verification and is easily bypassed to get access to the encrypted data.

Professional versions of Windows, such as Windows 11 Pro, include a storage encryption feature called BitLocker. A hardware-accelerated version of BitLocker that utilizes the SoC's encryption ...

Windows 11 ProなどのPro版WindowsにはBitLockerというストレージ暗号化機能が搭載されています。新たに、SoCの暗号処理プロセッサを活用するハードウェアアクセラレーション対応版BitLockerがWindowsに導入され、対応するマシンではBitLocker有効状態でも無効状態と同等 ...

Microsoftは12月20日、対応SoCで今後利用可能となるハードウェアアクセラレーテッドBitLockerについて説明した。従来CPUで行なってきたBitLockerの暗号化処理を専用のハードウェアエンジンにオフロードすることで、特にNVMe SSDのような高速ストレージ使用時の ...

If you're running Windows 11 Pro, you could be costing your SSD almost 50 percent of its performance and speed. According to extensive tests run by the fine folks at Tom's Hardware, Windows 11's ...

The fatal flaw of encrypted backups: You are locking yourself out of your own data ...

BitLocker and Device Encryption are critical tools for protecting a PC’s data from thieves. Here’s everything you need to know about the encryption technologies built into Windows 10 and 11. Data ...

Do you know that Microsoft offers two types of encryption on Windows? It offers both Device Encryption and BitLocker to safeguard access to your data. In this guide, we explain to you what they are ...

I have an older Dell Inspiron 1750 laptop. I replaced its original spinning HDD with a brand new Samsung SSD 850 EVO drive, that was advertised as supporting hardware encryption. So now I'm trying to ...