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Old 10-08-2008   #1 (permalink)
GT


 
 

can bitlocker protect my data from someone accessing it online?

Does bitlocker only protect my harddrive from someone accessing it physically
or can bitlocker protect my data from someone accessing it online also?

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Old 10-08-2008   #2 (permalink)
MowGreen [MVP]


 
 

Re: can bitlocker protect my data from someone accessing it online?

More than you probably wanted to know about BitLocker:

Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption Frequently Asked Questions
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/l.../cc766200.aspx

See: " Overview and Requirements

* What is BitLocker? How does it work? "


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GT wrote:
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> Does bitlocker only protect my harddrive from someone accessing it physically
> or can bitlocker protect my data from someone accessing it online also?
My System SpecsSystem Spec
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