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Re: In light of what has happened with the theft of the VA laptop, what are the "best practices" for securing laptops?


From: "Ken S" <ken.securitylist () gmail com>
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 16:04:32 -0500

Didn't congress give everyone a "get out of jail free card", if you
can demonstrate the harddrive on a stolen laptop  was encrypted?

In light of that, I think a power-on password and full disk encryption
are sufficient.

ks


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