The feature that counters encrypted disk modification named Elephant Diffuser was removed by Microsoft which has raised the user’s concern. Also, the cordial relationship between Microsoft and NSA could prove to be a deal-breaker for many individuals. The users could not supervise the backdoors to the BitLocker software, as it is not open-source. But these could also be accessed while the user is logged in. However, for encrypting all the files individually, there is a particular Windows encrypting system called Encrypted File System (EFS). Therefore, if you leave your computer powered on, any person using it can view all the files stored on that computer. It uses an AES algorithm with a 128- or 256-bit encryption key and encrypts the complete volumes but it is software just for windows. It does not develop encrypted containers instead it encrypts all the partitions at once.
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