Laptops, external drives, and USB sticks are especially vulnerable to data theft, but with Windows and a few tools, you can protect them using encryption.

It's way too easy to lose access to Windows-encrypted files. As long as you can remember a password for the account that did the encrypting, this product will recover those lost files, and its ...

Network Associates heeft een uitgebreide analyse van Microsoft Windows Encrypting File System (EFS) online gezet. Volgens het rapport scoort het EFS redelijk als het gaat om bestands ...

Windows NT4, 2000, XP, and Vista, as well as Windows Server 2003 and 2008, support the Encrypting File System for any disks formatted as NTFS (the default).

This article from Windowsecurity.com examines how to manage and use Microsoft's Encrypting File System in a Windows 2000 or Server 2003 domain.

There are a number of methods to go about encrypting file names, but the simplest way to encrypt files is through the Windows Encrypting File System.

Seriously, WTF? I rebooted. Logged in, and there's some notification asking me to backup the key because it is encrypting my file system. I didn't ask it to do that, and I wasn't even logged in as ...

In this article, we will show you how to disable the "Encrypting File System (EFS)" service, on Windows 11, 10, 8, and 7.