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-as of [28 DECEMBER 2023]–
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*code-named ‘corner-stone‘*
(formerly known as *’secure start-up’*)
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*BitLocker is a [full disk encryption feature] included with [select editions] of [windows vista] + later*
*VIST – ah*
*’vist’ rhymes with ‘fist’*
(short ‘a’)
*a “pleasing” view, especially one seen through a [long/narrow opening]*
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(‘bit locker’ is designed to protect ‘data’ by providing ‘encryption’ for entire ‘volumes’)
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(by default it uses the ‘AES encryption algorithm’ in ‘cipher block chaining’ (‘CBC’) or ‘XTS’ mode)
(with a 128-bit or 256-bit key. CBC is not used over the whole disk; it is applied to each individual ‘sector’)
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*SKETCHES*
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