FDE vs Unencrypted Security After Decrypting

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Is there any security difference between an unencrypted, password-protected computer and an encrypted, password-protected computer after the hard drive is decrypted? Assume that the laptop has an infinite power supply.









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  • If the hard disk is pulled out and the rest of the computer is discarded, the encrypted drive is the still encrypted.
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  • If the hard disk is pulled out and the rest of the computer is discarded, the encrypted drive is the still encrypted.
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  • If the hard disk is pulled out and the rest of the computer is discarded, the encrypted drive is the still encrypted.
    – sebasth
    1 min ago















If the hard disk is pulled out and the rest of the computer is discarded, the encrypted drive is the still encrypted.
– sebasth
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If the hard disk is pulled out and the rest of the computer is discarded, the encrypted drive is the still encrypted.
– sebasth
1 min ago















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