Hard disk encryption

Disk encryption is important in the case of theft. This is because the attackers who stole your computer won't be able to decode your data if they connect the hard disk to their machine and try to retrieve the data. We have already discussed this option in detail in the Full-disk encryption section of this chapter.

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