You work for a small city IT department and you are reviewin

You work for a small city IT department, and you are reviewing computer security procedures with a new technician. You are discussing the differences between BitLocker and NTFS Encrypted File System (EFS). Which of the following describes attributes of BitLocker?

A. It stores encryption keys in user profiles.

B. It can always be used when the system and boot volumes are combined.

C. It protects system integrity during the boot process.

D. It can only be enabled or disabled by administrators.

Solution

C and D. BitLocker protects system integrity during the boot by scanning for unauthorized system changes. BitLocker can only be enabled or disabled by an administrator user. NTFS EFS can’t protect system integrity, and all users can use NTFS EFS to encrypt files.