On your PC, a lot of your personal information can be accessed without permission. That's because Windows data is stored publicly on the drive and is not encrypted or protected by encryption software, so anyone can access your confidential and private information.
Security experts always recommend using two-factor authentication to secure users' online accounts. Many services default to SMS authentication, but is this really a safe option?
Hard drive encryption is the simplest and fastest way to increase security. It is great that Windows has a built-in drive encryption program, called BitLocker. This utility is available for Windows 10 Pro, Enterprise and Education users.