Re: When to encrypt

From: Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com>
To: Greg Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu>
Cc: Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: When to encrypt
Date: 2004-12-08 02:44:58
Message-ID: 41B66AAA.9000702@Yahoo.com
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On 12/6/2004 6:10 PM, Greg Stark wrote:
> Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> writes:
>
>> Actually, hard disk encryption is useful for one thing: so if somebody
>> kills the power and takes the hard disk/computer, the data is safe.
>> While it's running it's vulnerable though...
>
> Where do you plan to keep the key?
>

I was wondering where he keeps his servers. Are they kept under a little
rain shelter on the parking lot, so that one who steels them at least
can't sue the company for hurting his back while carrying the racks outside?

Jan

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