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Microsoft is Giving the FBI BitLocker Keys - Schneier on Security
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The fact that Microsoft gives the FBI recovery key to many people gets in the wrong throat, says Peter Siering. The problem is the expectation attitude.
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Microsoft is Giving the FBI BitLocker Keys - Schneier on Security
Microsoft gives the FBI the ability to decrypt BitLocker in response to court orders: about twenty times per year. It’s possible for users to store those keys on a device they own, but Microsoft also recommends BitLocker users store their keys on its servers for convenience. While that means someone can access their data if they forget their password, or if repeated failed attempts to login lock the device, it also makes them vulnerable to law e…
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