[swinog] Re: How to destroy data effectively?

2022-12-07 Diskussionsfäden Mark Walliser via swinog
I am a big fan of encryption and in particular FDE. But I still tend to disagree on the approach using FDE to "destroy" no longer used data on physical media. There are just too many variables beyond ones control. Just to name a few: - Will the encryption algorithm still be secure in 10, 30,

[swinog] Re: How to destroy data effectively?

2022-12-07 Diskussionsfäden Jeroen Massar via swinog
> On 7 Dec 2022, at 13:04, Hendrik Jäger via swinog > wrote: > > Hi > >> And this is a problem if you rely on something you can not verify >> immediately. For example if I use a big hammer I immedialtey see the >> results. But a degaußed Disk does not looked destroyed - you can not verify

[swinog] Re: How to destroy data effectively?

2022-12-07 Diskussionsfäden Hendrik Jäger via swinog
Hi > And this is a problem if you rely on something you can not verify > immediately. For example if I use a big hammer I immedialtey see the > results. But a degaußed Disk does not looked destroyed - you can not verify > it with your eyes. You see the physical result but does that really