This one is for those of you using Windows 7 Ultimate/Enterprise or
Windows 8
Pro/Enterprise. Those of you running a different Windows
edition, try one of
these disk encryption alternatives.
Data protection is crucially important and BitLocker is a utility
that is on hand
to help you encrypt your drives. Right click your drive,
select Turn on
BitLocker and then follow the instructions to get your files secure. It’s simple,
quick and easy – no third-party tools required.
Please bear in mind that it is vital you never lose or forget the
encryption key to
your drive. If you lose this then there’s absolutely
no way of getting your data
back. Use this feature with great care