Exam 220-1202 Topic 1 Question 23 Discussion

Actual exam question for CompTIA's 220-1202 exam
Question #: 23
Topic #: 1
A user frequently misplaces their Windows laptop and is concerned about it being stolen. The user would like additional security controls on their laptop. Which of the following is a built-in technology that a technician can use to enable full drive encryption?

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Comprehensive and Detailed Explanation From Exact Extract:
BitLocker is Microsoft's full disk encryption technology built into Windows Pro and Enterprise editions. It encrypts the entire drive, protecting data if the device is lost or stolen. BitLocker can use TPM (Trusted Platform Module) and can be configured with PINs or USB keys for added security.
A: Active Directory is for centralized user and policy management in domains.
B: NTFS is the file system format and doesn't provide encryption by itself.
C: EFS (Encrypting File System) encrypts individual files or folders, not the entire drive.
Reference:
CompTIA A+ 220-1102 Objective 2.2: Compare and contrast security measures and encryption tools.
Study Guide Section: Encryption options - BitLocker vs. EFS

by Magee at May 13, 2025, 08:07 PM

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