windows encryption

A routine reinstall of Windows 11 turned into a catastrophic data loss for one user after automatic device encryption (BitLocker) locked two large backup drives and demanded 48‑digit recovery keys that the owner never saw — a vivid illustration of how “secure by default” design choices can...

In an era where data breaches are becoming increasingly common, ensuring the security of our personal and business information has never been more critical. Enter BitLocker Drive Encryption, an integral feature of Windows that provides robust encryption to safeguard your data. Whether you're a...

Hi there i have somehow encrypted some files in a folder and cant open them, they are (where.avi) and now thet have turned into some weird format like (going out..wmvfgeffgef) what have i done and is there anyway to convert them back, i know that i checked some boxes in properties and clicked...