-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 04/16/2011 08:35 PM, Sandy Harris wrote:
> Deletion is not the only way. Any encrypted data can be made unreadable > instantly simply by destroying the key. This is much faster, but it does not > provide deniability. If you are dealing with people who will try to beat the > key out of you, that could be a major problem. The case could be made that you make a habit of overwriting your storage media with garbage routinely (it'd be easier to back this claim up if you really did that, the attackers would have to analyze a sample of all read/write storage media in your home). That won't stop them from taking their frustrations out on the user, though. - -- The Doctor [412/724/301/703] PGP: 0x807B17C1 / 7960 1CDC 85C9 0B63 8D9F DD89 3BD8 FF2B 807B 17C1 WWW: http://drwho.virtadpt.net/ Covalent bonding: sharing is caring! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk2skn0ACgkQO9j/K4B7F8HkDACg55b06N6+d/ZOYUnG/1AlVj9X jtsAn3HSLHar7zx6v1YfD4C9uytZYfCZ =/O2v -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Freedombox-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/freedombox-discuss
