Physical Endpoint Hardening: Full Disk Encryption & BYOD Guidelines
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Physical Endpoint Hardening: Full Disk Encryption & BYOD Guidelines

Protecting data on stolen or lost laptops with BitLocker / FileVault and enterprise mobile wipe tools.

1. Full Disk Encryption (FDE):

BitLocker (Windows) and FileVault (macOS) safeguard corporate intellectual property if laptops are lost or stolen.

Hardware encryption lock
Figure 4.3: Hardware disk cryptography securing mobile worker endpoints.

2. Essential BYOD Policies:

3-minute screen lock timers and remote wipe capabilities via Google Workspace or Microsoft 365.