Judge orders defendant to decrypt PGP-protected laptop
Perry E. Metzger
perry at piermont.com
Tue Mar 3 12:26:32 EST 2009
Quoting:
A federal judge has ordered a criminal defendant to decrypt his
hard drive by typing in his PGP passphrase so prosecutors can view
the unencrypted files, a ruling that raises serious concerns about
self-incrimination in an electronic age.
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13578_3-10172866-38.html
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Perry E. Metzger perry at piermont.com
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