Customs can require you to surrender the key.

On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 3:04 PM, Richard Stovall <[email protected]> wrote:
> Probable?  Possible, absolutely.  I've gone all over the place with a laptop
> and haven't ever had issue one at home or abroad.  That said, Truecrypt is
> your friend.  Encrypt the whole volume with a ridiculously long passphrase
> and be done with it.  Who cares if they copy it at that point.
>
> On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 5:52 PM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> I know you said there isn't any, but are you really truly *SURE* there
>> isn't any patient or other confidential data on this machine? I would
>> include hashes of domain credentials in that category.
>>
>> If there is, be aware that all computers are subject to search and
>> probable copying of data at the border.
>>
>> Other than that, I don't see any real issues.
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 13:21, Raper, Jonathan - Eagle
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > I have a physician who wants to take a company owned Tablet PC to
>> > Argentina
>> > in a month or so. This doesn’t give me a warm fuzzy, but I don’t have
>> > anything concrete to give as a reason to tell him no, aside from that. I
>> > have a hard enough time with docs wanting to take the Tablets out of the
>> > office to their homes…
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Do any of you have any good information on reasons that I can give that
>> > it
>> > wouldn’t be a good idea? There should not be any data on the system, as
>> > he
>> > will be using Xen to get access to all of our systems using domain
>> > credentials, so data theft is not a big concern in this particular case.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Thanks in advance,
>> >
>> > Jonathan L. Raper, A+, MCSA, MCSE
>> > Technology Coordinator
>> > Eagle Physicians & Associates, PA
>> > [email protected]
>> > www.eaglemds.com
>>
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