--On Monday, November 05, 2007 14:54:52 -0400 Dude VanWinkle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 11/2/07, reepex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I guess you never heard of full disk encryption, finger print readers, or >> caged machines. > > Well, caged machines fall outside of the "dont have physical security" > issue. > > Finger Print readers dont have anything to do with Physical Security, > unless they are tied to encryption software > > as for the full disk encryption: You got me there. That will protect you > And, of course, the number of people who actually *have* full disk encryption and are *using* it is somewhere just north of 1 or 2% right now. A good encasement of concrete will work fairly well, especially if it's strong enough to withstand a nuclear blast. But then, we *were* talking about the unsophistcated average Mac user, whose understanding of this trivia would be close to nil. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
