Protecting Bitlocker against cold DRAM attacks

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Sunday, February 24. 2008

Protecting Bitlocker against cold DRAM attacks

I must admit the Princeton paper on cold boot attacks on encryption keys is very clever.

There is now a great resource on making Bitlocker a bit more secure. Pretty much anyone with a system capable of running Bitlocker should be using TPM and a PIN, along with AES 256 bit with Diffuser.

Read in much more detail here.

Posted by Aaron Tiensivu in Microsoft, Vista, Windows OS at 16:01 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)

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