On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 06:54:21PM +1300, Peter Gutmann wrote:
Steven M. Bellovin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
According to the BBC, the British government is talking to Microsoft about
putting in a back door for the file encryption mechanisms.
That's one way of looking at it. It's not
Steven M. Bellovin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
According to the BBC, the British government is talking to Microsoft about
putting in a back door for the file encryption mechanisms.
That's one way of looking at it. It's not really a backdoor, it's a way of
spiking DRM. If the UK government can be
Ok the lurker posts...Can someone explain to me why security specialists think this:The system uses BitLocker Drive Encryption through a chip called TPM (Trusted Platform Module) in the computer's motherboard.
is going to stop authorities from retreiving data?I ask this question on the basis of
Chris Olesch wrote:
Ok the lurker posts...
Can someone explain to me why security specialists think this:
The system uses BitLocker Drive Encryption through a chip called TPM
(Trusted Platform Module) in the computer's motherboard.
is going to stop authorities from retreiving data?
I
According to the BBC, the British government is talking to Microsoft
about putting in a back door for the file encryption mechanisms.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4713018.stm
--Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb
