David, are these new Laptops, going forward in the future or adding encryption to the existing devices? The reason to ask is that most manufactures provide that option now when ordering the new Device. You can purchase the new Laptop with a drive that does hardware encryption.
-----Original Message----- From: David Lum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 12:45 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Encryption requirements Regulation? No. What I got from my meeting was "we want to start using encryption on our laptops, #1 it must be easy to use or it will get bypassed. #2....see what other options we need... From: Ziots, Edward [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 10:05 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Encryption requirements David, Check out TrueCrypt or Encrypted Drives themselves, is there some type of Regulation pushing you to this solution? I like the self destruct capability of the newest encryption schemes with USB memory sticks I would like to see the same thing in regular drives that offer Full Disk Encryption. Z Edward E. Ziots Network Engineer Lifespan Organization MCSE,MCSA,MCP,Security+,Network+,CCA Phone: 401-639-3505 -----Original Message----- From: Ara Avvali [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 11:33 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Encryption requirements I am using PGP WDE for my own laptop From: David Lum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: June 18, 2008 10:32 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Encryption requirements I have a meeting today to go over determining requirements for encryption of laptop and removable media. I'm guessing someone here has already gone though this and would love to have some points to consider. Dave Lum - Systems Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (971)-222-1025 "..remember that, in the past, those who foolishly sought power by riding the back of the tiger ended up inside" - JFK ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~