Tag Archives: Bitlocker

Microsoft uses Bitlocker self-encrypting drives (SEDs)

Posted on 2019-09-30 by guenni

[German]Microsoft doesn’t trust self-encrypting drives (SEDs) no more and has begun to encrypt self-encrypting drives (SEDs) using Bitlocker in Windows 10. Advertising

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Windows 10: Bitlocker encrypts automatically

Posted on 2019-07-20 by guenni

[German]I’ve got a weird case with Bitlocker under my eyes. On an HP ProBook 430 G5 with Windows 10 Pro, Bitlocker automatically encrypts certain partitions during a new installation. Then I did some research, which is probably standard for different … Continue reading →

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Windows 10: Important Secure Boot/Bitlocker Bug-Fix

Posted on 2019-07-17 by guenni

[German]Today a short note for Windows 10 users who use Bitlocker with Secure Boot. And Microsoft has released an important Servicing Stack Update (SSU) for all supported Windows 10 versions, which is supposed to solve a Bitlocker problem in connection … Continue reading →

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BitLocker management in enterprise environments

Posted on 2019-05-09 by guenni

[German]Microsoft is planning BitLocker management enhancements in both Microsoft Intune and the System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM). The release is scheduled for the second half of 2019. Advertising

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Bitlocker on SSDs: Microsoft Security Advisory Notification (Nov. 6, 2018)

Posted on 2018-11-07 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released a new Security Advisory on November 6, 2018 with hints for hardware and software encryption on Bitlocker SSD drives. Fits to a topic that I mentioned a few hours ago in a separate blog post. Advertising

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Windows 10 V1803: Fix for Bitlocker bug in Nov. 2018?

Posted on 2018-09-20 by guenni

[German]Brief note for administrators and users of Windows 10 Version 1803 in enterprise environment using Bitlocker encryption. Microsoft plans to fix the Bitlocker bug, which deactivates the function during update installation, with a patch scheduled for November 2018. Advertising

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Windows 10 V1803: No BitLocker recovery backup in AD

Posted on 2018-07-02 by guenni

[German]Companies using BitLocker should be careful when upgrading to Windows 10 V1803. BitLocker recovery information cannot be backed up to Active Directory (AD). Here a short hint to save you a longer troubleshooting. Advertising

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Windows 10 V1607: Hyper-V/Bitlocker/DeviceGuard as upgrade stopper

Posted on 2016-08-18 by guenni

Users of Windows 10 Pro and Enterprise facing an issue during upgrading from version 1511 to version 1607. After first reboot Bitlocker is causing a serious problem. Advertising

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