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minus-squareuser28282912@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·3 hours agoBitLocker provides for a recovery key. This is to allow someone to regain access to an encrypted device in the event that they lose their PIN, any one of these scenarios happen, OR when suspects do not want to cooperate with LEOs. Find your BitLocker recovery key If the target device is part of an enterprise and managed with EntraId/Intune this is the option. Escrowed keys.
BitLocker provides for a recovery key. This is to allow someone to regain access to an encrypted device in the event that they lose their PIN, any one of these scenarios happen, OR when suspects do not want to cooperate with LEOs.
Find your BitLocker recovery key
If the target device is part of an enterprise and managed with EntraId/Intune this is the option. Escrowed keys.