Decryption of EFS file with certificate
one user has encrypted the file. we have the certificate, how to use that certicate to open the file by another user

Answer Question   |  May 22, 2009  6:28 AM
Decryption, EFS, EFS certificate, Encrypting File System

How to prevent users from using EFS encryption in Windows Server 2003?
I have two related question regarding Windows Server 2003: 1- How do I prevent users from using EFS encryption? 2- If a file, or a folder, is already encrypted using EFS by a user and the file permissions have been changed to prevent admin from deleting this file, how can the admin recover the encrypted [...]

Answer Question   |  October 22, 2008  6:54 PM
EFS, Encryption, Windows Server 2003

Windows Decrypt help needed
I have formatted my Harddisk without backing up my encryption key. Now, i have problem opening file which encrypted by me old OS. Can anyone advice me how to overcome this situation.

Answer Question   |  May 27, 2008  9:07 AM
EFS, Encrypting File System, Windows Security

Decrypt EFS File without Key
Good morning, We have run into a situation with one our users. They created an encrypted EFS file on their laptop and when they returned to the office they were unable to open it. When I looked for the cert, it was not there. Tried to reinstall the cert. that we had backed up, but [...]

Answer Question   |  January 28, 2008  4:29 PM
Deep Freeze, EFS, Encryption

Reusing EFS for multiple systems
We have been utilizing an encrypted folder on a thumb drive with our users and exporting the encryption certificate onto another thumb drive for back up purposes. Is it possible to set up a master drive with an encryption certificate already in place and use it to clone other drives? Our boss wants to avoid [...]

Answer Question   |  December 11, 2007  9:48 PM
EFS, Thumb drive