Tag: Encryption

How to encrypt your system with Trellix Data Encryption

03/04/202420/03/2025

How to encrypt your system with Trellix Data Encryption

Trellix Data Encryption offers a full range of products to safeguard data and devices from unauthorized access. In this article, we will discuss how to encrypt your system with Trellix Data Encryption. Trelix also makes it possible to protect corporate-owned devices and shared servers with comprehensive encryption and integrated centralized management. Please see How to…

Security | Vulnerability Scans and Assessment

Deploy a Static Website to Azure Storage from VSCode

20/12/202316/10/2025

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In this guide, I will take you through how to Deploy a Static Website to Azure Storage from VSCode. Visual Studio Code, popularly known as VSCode, is an open-source Integrated Development Environment (IDE) by Microsoft. VSCode is one of the most widely used IDEs by developers around the world. Please see Azure Storage: How to create…

AWS/Azure/OpenShift

How to Migrate from TrueCrypt to BitLocker

30/03/202330/04/2024

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In this post, you will learn how to migrate from TrueCrypt to BitLocker. TrueCrypt is a free, open-source disk encryption software available for Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, Mac, Linux, and Unix. It can create a virtual encrypted disk within a file, encrypt a disk partition, or even encrypt the entire storage device. TrueCrypt was…

Backup, Windows

Resolve Invalid Key ID when requesting BitLocker Recovery Key

28/03/202320/11/2024

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Resolve Invalid Key ID when requesting BitLocker Recovery Key

In this guide, I will show you how to Regain Access to a PC via the Self-Service Portal: Resolve Invalid Key ID when requesting BitLocker Recovery Key. MBAM is an administrator interface used to manage BitLocker drive encryption. It allows you to configure your enterprise with the correct BitLocker encryption policy options. As well as monitor…

Windows

Modern Standby: PC is automatically encrypted

28/02/202303/07/2025

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In this article, we will be discussing “Modern Standby: PC is automatically encrypted”. Modern Standby, also known as S0 Lower Power Idle, is the most recent power-saving mode available on laptops and tablets. Here are some related guides: How to deploy MBAM Tool, Disable Sleep Mode: UEFI, TPM, and BitLocker FAQs. This feature is designed…

Windows, Windows Server

Why does MBAM not automatically re-encrypt MBAM or Bitlocker-protected devices?

27/04/202205/11/2024

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Why does MBAM not automatically re-encrypt MBAM or Bitlocker-protected devices?

Once a drive is encrypted by BitLocker, it can only be unlocked or decrypted with a Bitlocker password or the Bitlocker Recovery Key. And anyone without proper authentication will be denied access even if the computer has been stolen or the hard disk is taken. In this article, you will learn Why does MBAM not automatically…

Windows

How to create a BitLocker System Partition [Part 2]

27/04/202208/12/2023

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How to create a BitLocker System Partition [Part 2]

If your device is missing the BitLocker partition, this guide will show you how to create a BitLocker System Partition. Securing your data and operating system is paramount, and the BitLocker System Partition is pivotal in achieving this. BitLocker Drive Encryption secures offline data and OS, preventing drive tampering. Please see What are System Partition…

Windows

System check found some issues during MBAM encryption: Fail, the Power cable must be connected

03/02/202230/09/2023

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System check found some issues during MBAM encryption: Fail, the Power cable must be connected

Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) is a suite (portfolio) of technologies available to Software Assurance customers through an additional subscription. The following components are included in the MDOP suite: Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V), Microsoft User Experience Virtualization (UE-V), Microsoft Advanced Group Policy Management (AGPM), Microsoft Diagnostics & Recovery Toolset (DaRT), and Microsoft BitLocker Administration and…

Windows

How to enable Amazon S3 default bucket encryption using S3 Console

20/12/202126/08/2023

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How to enable Amazon S3 default bucket encryption using S3 Console

In this guide, I will be showing you how to enable default encryption on an Amazon S3 bucket so that all the objects are encrypted when they are stored in the bucket. The objects are encrypted using server-side encryption with either Amazon S3-managed keys (SSE-S3) or AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS) keys. But our…

AWS/Azure/OpenShift

BitLocker Back Door: Stolen laptop to inside the company network

04/08/202122/02/2025

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In this article, we shall discuss “BitLocker Back Door: Stolen laptop to inside the company network”. BitLocker Drive Encryption is a data protection feature that integrates with the operating system and addresses the threats of data theft or exposure from lost, stolen, or inappropriately decommissioned computers. See the following guide on enabling FileVault disk encryption on a…

Security | Vulnerability Scans and Assessment

How to install Let’s Encrypt Certificates with IIS on a Windows Server

24/03/202105/07/2024

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In this article, we shall discuss how to install Let’s Encrypt Certificates with IIS on a Windows Server. Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificates allow domains to be secured with an SSL certificate. Transport Layer Security (TLS) is a deprecated predecessor of SSL. SSL are cryptographic protocols designed to secure digital communications traveling over insecure channels. Please see What are…

Windows

How to deploy MBAM for BitLocker Administration

19/03/202103/03/2025

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How to deploy MBAM for BitLocker Administration

Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) is a suite (portfolio) of technologies available to Software Assurance customers through an additional subscription. In this guide, I will show you the steps on how to deploy MBAM for BitLocker Administration. Please see the following comprehensive guide on how to enable Bitlocker Pre-Boot Authentication via the Group Policy, and…

Windows Server

How to activate DriveLock License on Windows Server

14/02/202106/09/2023

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DriveLock helps ensure the success of your business and this depends on how reliably you protect people, businesses, and your services from cyber-attacks and the loss of valuable data. Therefore, DriveLock is your partner for IT security and data security. Please refer to the following articles on “DriveLock components to master“, how to download and install…

Windows Server