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Windows 7 Will Get Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring (MBAM)

An upcoming tool from Microsoft is designed to streamline the adoption and administration of the encryption technology built into Windows 7 Ultimate and Enterprise by default. Dubbed the Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring (MBAM), the new solution will be available for Beta testing in March 2011, promi...

10 February 2011
11:31 GMT

Windows 7 BitLocker Ready for TPM Hacks

Microsoft will continue to recommend BitLocker technology in concert with Trusted Platform Module (TPM) hardware to customers looking to protect sensitive data on mobile computers in the eventuality that the device is stolen or lost, the company said. Paul Cooke, Microsoft director, Windows Client Enterprise Securit...

11 February 2010
11:11 GMT

Windows 7 BitLocker Crack Claims Addressed by Microsoft

Microsoft disputed claims by various third-parties indicating that they were able to break the encryption technology build into the high-end and enterprise editions of Windows 7 and Windows Vista. Paul Cooke, Microsoft director, Windows Client Enterprise Security, stresses that one tool advertised to break BitLocker ...

10 December 2009
13:30 GMT

Windows 7 “BitLocker To Go” Backward Compatible with XP and Vista

With the advent of Windows Vista, Microsoft offered BitLocker Drive Encryption designed to protect customer information by encrypting machines in order to guarantee that the data was safe especially in scenarios involving stolen computers. BitLocker grew with the addition of Service Pack 1 for Windows Vista, and Wind...

24 April 2009
05:42 GMT

Windows 7 Security Pillars

Windows 7 is an integral part of Microsoft’s End to End Trust vision, the Redmond company underlined at the RSA Conference. Announced just a year ago, the End to End Trust strategy is designed as nothing more than a concept that will drive the evolution of the Internet toward an offering a trustworthy experienc...

22 April 2009
12:44 GMT

Download Free BitLocker Tools for Windows Vista SP1

Windows Vista Service Pack 1 features a number of improvements over the RTM version of the operating system, with aspects of the evolution focused on the disk encryption technology that ships with the Enterprise and Ultimate SKUs. With SP1, BitLocker for Vista Ultimate and Enterprise editions now enables end users to...

30 April 2008
07:31 GMT

Windows Vista BitLocker Drive Encryption Design

BitLocker Drive Encryption is a data protection feature Microsoft included by default into the Enterprise and Ultimate editions of Windows Vista and into the upcoming Windows Server 2008, formerly codenamed Longhorn, scheduled for availability on February 28, 2008. Essentially, BitLocker will encrypt all the data on ...

20 August 2007
05:00 GMT

Windows Vista BitLocker System Integrity Checks

Microsoft extensive overhauling of the security architecture in Windows Vista extends outside of the scope of traditional anti-malware technologies to ensuring data integrity and protection. This is where the Vista BitLocker technology comes into play, for the Enterprise and Ultimate editions of the operating system....

27 July 2007
12:10 GMT

Microsoft Doesn't Know Its Own Vista = Poor XP vs. Vista Business vs. Vista Ultimate Comparison

Microsoft does not know its own Windows Vista operating system. Now, I have seen poor comparisons involving the features from various editions of Microsoft's latest operating system from Dell. But to see Microsoft itself at fault... It's a whole different thing altogether. Well, in this regard, Microsoft Ca...

6 July 2007
13:58 GMT

Windows Vista Ultimate and Enterprise BitLocker Drive Encryption

BitLocker Drive Encryption is a new technology introduced into the high-end editions of Microsoft's latest operating system. Windows Vista Enterprise, the platform accessible exclusively to the company's Software Assurance customers via volume licensing, and Windows Vista Ultimate are the two examples of Vi...

6 July 2007
08:57 GMT

Download Data Encryption Toolkit for Windows Vista

Encryption is the most accessible solution when it comes to protecting your sensitive data. And in this context, both Windows Vista and Windows XP come with built-in data encryption capabilities. Additionally, Microsoft is also offering the Data Encryption Toolkit for Mobile PCs to go hand in hand with the company�...

12 June 2007
05:51 GMT

Microsoft Upgrades Windows Vista

Microsoft has introduced an ad hoc upgrade to Windows Vista Business edition when nobody was watching. The Redmond Company has quietly upgraded Vista Business, but has managed to keep it a total secret. Well, it seems that the Windows Omerta affecting future versions of the Microsoft client operating system has funct...

23 May 2007
08:59 GMT

Windows Vista BitLocker Susceptible to Bypass

The fact that BitLocker, the data protection technology introduced in Windows Vista Enterprise and Ultimate and in Windows Server Longhorn can be bypassed is not an item of novelty. The issue has been around since the testing phase of the operating system, but Microsoft failed to find a necessary remedy. Still, the s...

26 March 2007
08:55 GMT


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