BitLocker Drive Encryption Overview. BitLocker Drive Encryption is a data protection feature available Windows Server 2008 R2 and in some editions of Windows 7. Having BitLocker integrated with the operating system addresses the threats of data theft or exposure from lost, stolen, or inappropriately decommissioned computers.
An economic union is a type of trade bloc which is composed of a common market with a customs union. The participant countries have both common policies on product regulation, freedom of movement of goods, services and the factors of production and a common external trade policy. When an economic union involves unifying currency it becomes a economic and monetary union. Purposes for establishing an economic union normally include increasing economic efficiency and establishing closer political a
A person or unit able to use land, labor or capital. An economic actor uses these resources to shape an economy, usually (though not always) for his own benefit. An economic actor may be an individual, a company, a government or even a society as a whole. In general, economic actors are assumed to be rational (that is, they make decisions that would maximize their self interest), though some analysts would contend that many actors are too short sighted to be fully rational.