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BitLocker - The dirty details
Wednesday, July 5th, 2006
One of the new security features coming in Windows Vista and Longhorn is the new BitLocker™ 
Drive Encryption technology. BitLocker is designed to help prevent information loss, whether it is by theft or accidental. Information loss is costly to business on several levels, and the U.S. Department of Justice estimates that intellectual property theft cost enterprises $250 billion in 2004.
BitLocker™ Drive Encryption gives you improved data protection on your notebooks, desktops, and servers by providing a transparent user experience that requires little to no interaction on a protected system. BitLocker also prevents the use of another operating system or hacking tool to break file and system protections by preventing the offline viewing of user data and OS files through enhanced data protection and boot validation using TPM v1.2.
For those of you who may not know, TPM stands for Trusted Platform Module. So what’s that? TPM is a piece of hardware that is part of the motherboard BitLocker - The dirty details
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