Forbes reports that Microsoft complied with an FBI request for decryption keys to a suspect's personal laptops last year.

Forbes reported on Friday that Microsoft turned over recovery keys for BitLocker, allowing the FBI to access data stored on three seized laptops. BitLocker comes enabled by default on many Windows PCs ...

Microsoft may give your encryption key to law enforcement upon valid request - here's how to keep it safe ...

Microsoft handed over BitLocker recovery keys to the FBI, exposing Windows users’ privacy risks.

Some call Microsoft move "simply irresponsible" ...

Microsoft handed over keys to BitLocker-encrypted data stored on its servers during an FBI probe last year, granting access ...

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Microsoft stores the hard drive encryption key in customers' online accounts by default. It can be accessed with a court order.

Microsoft is criticized for giving authorities access to SSD encryption. Apple has fixed the problem in FileVault – starting ...

Losing your USB flash drive before a big presentation is a terrible way to start a Monday. Losing a drive that also contains valuable personal data or confidential company information will ruin your ...