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Elena froze. "You actually set that GPO?"

Panic began to set in. That’s when Marcus remembered the migration. "Wait," he said. "When we joined the domain, we forced BitLocker to escrow the key to Active Directory."

He closed the properties window and locked the jump box. Then, he wrote a new task for the morning: Audit all BitLocker escrow settings.

The blue glow of the server room was the only witness as Marcus typed furiously, his coffee growing cold beside him. It was 2:00 AM, and the company’s main file server, codenamed "Prometheus," was locked in a digital coma. A blinking cursor taunted him: Enter the BitLocker recovery key.