On 07/15/2012 11:53 PM, coderman wrote:
> the only rational approach is to use Full Disk(Flash) Encryption.
It is rational, but not possible on the majority of mobile phones
(feature and smartphones), available today on the market.
Our task with InTheClear was to come up with a practical way to t
On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 1:52 PM, Seth David Schoen wrote:
> ... Wei et al. say from experiments that overwriting
> free space is _not_ very effective.
>
> https://www.usenix.org/events/fast11/tech/full_papers/Wei.pdf
>
> ... They say that "[t]he SSDs
> we tested contain between 6 and 25% more ph
oli writes:
> take the liberty...
So I think there are a couple of interesting questions about how well you
can clear flash storage by simple overwriting of free space. Remember
that you have several layers in between your write operation and the
actual flash blocks. Wei et al. say from experim
take the liberty...
-oli
Original Message
Subject: Re: [liberationtech] secure wipe of flash memory
Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2012 11:17:59 -0400
From: Nathan
To: oli
Can't reply to list right now, but feel free to forward.
Generally agree that encryption by default is the best ans
