Cyber Security for Absolute Beginners - 2022 Edition - Part 02 - Self-Encrypting Drives

The video tutorial explains self-encrypting hard drives, which are pre-encrypted by manufacturers. These drives automatically encrypt data as it is written. Although not as popular due to higher costs, companies like Seagate are leading in producing these drives. The speaker has not personally used them but acknowledges their existence and potential benefits.

What is the main feature of the hard drives discussed in the text?

What happens to the data written into a self-encrypting hard drive?

What is the teacher's personal experience with self-encrypting hard drives?

Why are self-encrypting hard drives not as popular as regular hard drives?

Which company is mentioned as a front runner in manufacturing self-encrypting hard drives?