Summary
The Encrypting File System is a valuable addition to data security, whether implemented in a domain or on a single standalone machine. A sound recovery policy is needed, however, because encryption keys can become damaged, accidentally deleted, or destroyed. Best practices dictate that the implementation of CA-produced encryption keys will make the system easier to manage.
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