Full Disk Encryption (FDE)

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Full Disk Encryption

Lenovo Full disk encryption is a technology (based on Pointsec FDE) that Encrypt the whole hard-disk content..

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Features

  • Preboot Authentication
  • Multi platform (Linux, Windows).
  • Protects the whole disk (including FAT partition).
  • Low performance impact.
  • Common Criteria EAL 4 (CC EAL4)

Diagram
[Large](credits: pointsec.com)

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