A recent Microsoft Support knowledgebase article and servicing stack update for Windows operating systems offers a fix for a race condition issue introduced by a secure boot feature update, which caused patching to trigger a BitLocker recovery password. It reminded me that we often forget which devices have BitLocker. When you patch, BitLocker is normally silent and doesn’t interfere in the patching process. BitLocker is designed to be silent, so much so that you might forget which machines have it enabled and which ones do not.
