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Re: The ugly side of using disk encryption


From: "Saqib Ali" <docbook.xml () gmail com>
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 19:51:34 -0700

> how about if you are found guilty and you were using encryption to
> cover up misdeeds, tack on additional 10-15 years. DA can use that
> additional 10-15 yr as a bargaining tool to get access to encrypted
> data.

So you'd force them to incriminate themselves? That's more
unconstitutional than baning encryption.

well atleast encryption will remain legal for NON-malicious use and
pedophiles will be behind bars.

--
Saqib Ali, CISSP, ISSAP
http://www.full-disk-encryption.net

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