It's a Presidential Mandate, Feds use it. How come you are not using FDE?

Saqib Ali docbook.xml at gmail.com
Tue Jan 16 11:29:07 EST 2007


> Legal access is a special case -- what is the law (and practice) in any
> given country on forced access to keys?  If memory serves, Mike Godwin

Yup. Disk Crypto has a ugly side as well, as highlighted by the recent
incident where FBI was unable to crack the encryption used by a
pedophile and murderer. There was a long discussion on this topic on
the Security-Basics mailing list:
http://www.xml-dev.com/lurker/thread/20061020.173753.ee4c6a0c.en.html#20061020.173753.ee4c6a0c


saqib
http://www.full-disk-encryption.net

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