On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 20:45:04AM -0600, Jimmy Hess wrote: > If you _must_ be able to protect data from extreme > physical threats: keep it encrypted end to end at all times,
Physical threat is somewhat different than seizure by law enforcement, though. Although mooted when authorities decrypted an evidentiary laptop themselves, the idea of encryption as a shield against law enforcement is not yet a settled issue in the US; see the "Fricosu" case. A nice explanation: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2012/03/tale-two-encryption-cases -- Henry Yen Aegis Information Systems, Inc. Senior Systems Programmer Hicksville, New York
