[Cryptography] Other obvious issues being ignored?

Ron Garret ron at flownet.com
Tue Oct 20 18:04:52 EDT 2015


On Oct 20, 2015, at 12:16 PM, John Denker <jsd at av8n.com> wrote:

> PGP doesn't even try to
> encrypt the Date: and Subject: lines ... for no good reason.

I disagree that there is no good reason.  If you’re trying to go back through your records to find a particular piece of correspondence, having unencrypted Subject lines can come in awfully handy.

Search is an essential part of today’s workflows, but AFAICT searching encrypted contents securely is an unsolved problem.

rg




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