If I do not turn on FileVault Disk Encryption when I buy a new Apple MacBook Pro, what is the downside?
If I do NOT turn on FileVault Disk Encryption with a new MacBook Pro, what is the downside?
iPhone 7, iOS 11
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If your MacBook Pro is lost or stolen, someone may be able to access all of your data on that MacBook Pro.
I have turned on FileVault on MacBook Air and MacBook Pros that I have owned since 2012 and can see no downside in turning it on.