Re: failure notice

[Michael Boman <michael.boman () gmail com>]

Can't give you a full solution, and have no experience with FreeOTFE,
but atleast one of your two points against TrueCrypt can be worked
around. See below.

On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 23:09, Secure Net <secure.net () live ca> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm working in a large enterprise that will look next year for an "enterprise class solution" that can handle all the 
> life cycle of USB key that use encryption.
>
> But now, we have to find a quick win solution that we can put in production shortly with a limited budget.
>
> I personally used Truecrypt for several years but here the reason why I don’t want to use it for an enterprise 
> solution:
>
> 1-If the user lost the password of his USB key, you are dead

You can backup the initial headers with a known password and then let
the user change the password
(http://www.truecrypt.org/docs/?s=program-menu)

Although you still need admin privileges to load the TrueCrypt drivers...


Best regards
Michael Boman

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