Microsoft is enabling BitLocker device encryption by default on Windows 11 - eviltoast
You can avoid device encryption by using a local account.
  • csm10495@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
    3·
    3 months ago

    I always worry the the backup USB drive would be dead.

    I guess I’m one minority but kind of like an ability to fetch the key from the web. Doing that securely of course can be tough.

    • BearOfaTime@lemm.eeEnglish
      41·
      3 months ago

      Web. USB. Printout in a safe. On my phone. In Keypass. Etc, etc.

      I’m not relying on a single copy.