to make it short:

all of this should be possible with more or less work. Porting existing
tools should be the fastest way to get convenient results. Encrypting
the whole filesystem will be a lot of work, in my opinion.

BR,
Aubrey

Lo Yuk Fai wrote:
> Some questions... Android currently seems to have a well-designed
> security framework (?) which limit what apps can or cannot do, which
> is good considering the improved connectivity, and the vast personal
> and business information storable on today's mobile phones.
>
> On the other hand, (IMHO) there seem to be something missing at the
> moment. For example:
>
> - File/Filesystem encryption for both onboard flash and external
> storage
> - Remote administration (setup, backup, wipe; centrally-managed and/or
> individually managed and/or mobile network managed)
> - Wipe user data upon ? failed unlock attempts
>
> My question is, is the Android system as a whole capabable to
> accomodate these functions? If it's not currently supported. Is there
> any plan to advance the development at these fronts, so they'll be
> available, or can be implemented, say in the 2.0 release?
>
> Cheers!
>
>   

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