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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Seagate launches updated version of drive encryption]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/10/31/seagate-launches-updated-version-of-drive-encryption/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/10/31/seagate-launches-updated-version-of-drive-encryption/</guid><description><![CDATA[Another article I read pointed out that the nature of the encryption allows you to wipe the drive in a matter of seconds, by just deleting the keys, rather than the hours it generally takes to wipe a hard drive properly.<br><br>I think that is quite a feature for the security conscientious.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jonathan Sundy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 31st 2006 8:15AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Seagate launches updated version of drive encryption]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/10/31/seagate-launches-updated-version-of-drive-encryption/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/10/31/seagate-launches-updated-version-of-drive-encryption/</guid><description><![CDATA[cant wait for these to start appearing in laptops with fingerprint readers, that would make, I suspect, a very secure system.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gregg]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 31st 2006 9:12AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Seagate launches updated version of drive encryption]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/10/31/seagate-launches-updated-version-of-drive-encryption/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/10/31/seagate-launches-updated-version-of-drive-encryption/</guid><description><![CDATA[That is until someone chops off your finger.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jonathan Loor]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 31st 2006 9:19AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Seagate launches updated version of drive encryption]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/10/31/seagate-launches-updated-version-of-drive-encryption/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/10/31/seagate-launches-updated-version-of-drive-encryption/</guid><description><![CDATA[If you forget your password, you're screwed.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt B]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 31st 2006 9:30AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Seagate launches updated version of drive encryption]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/10/31/seagate-launches-updated-version-of-drive-encryption/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/10/31/seagate-launches-updated-version-of-drive-encryption/</guid><description><![CDATA[Fingerprint readers on laptops are a convenience, not a security. There's always a password option available to bypass it.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dave Zatz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 31st 2006 9:46AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Seagate launches updated version of drive encryption]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/10/31/seagate-launches-updated-version-of-drive-encryption/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/10/31/seagate-launches-updated-version-of-drive-encryption/</guid><description><![CDATA[FYI, a fingerprint password is less secure than a very good alphanumeric password.  There are like 2,000 variations of fingerprints based on the resolution of the typical commericially available scanners.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[NeoteriX]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 31st 2006 9:48AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Seagate launches updated version of drive encryption]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/10/31/seagate-launches-updated-version-of-drive-encryption/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/10/31/seagate-launches-updated-version-of-drive-encryption/</guid><description><![CDATA[I just use Truecrypt.  The best part about truecrypt is that it is 100% FREE!  I encrypt my entire data partition.  <a href="http://www.truecrypt.org/" rel="nofollow">http://www.truecrypt.org/</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Balagan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 31st 2006 10:07AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Seagate launches updated version of drive encryption]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/10/31/seagate-launches-updated-version-of-drive-encryption/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/10/31/seagate-launches-updated-version-of-drive-encryption/</guid><description><![CDATA[TrueCrypt is brilliant, and gives faaar more flexibility than a hardware-based solution, not the least of which is plausible deniability in case you're forced to reveal the password, file-based in addition to partition-based encryption, higher security than this hardware solution, etc.<br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[tekdroid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 31st 2006 1:02PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Seagate launches updated version of drive encryption]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/10/31/seagate-launches-updated-version-of-drive-encryption/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/10/31/seagate-launches-updated-version-of-drive-encryption/</guid><description><![CDATA[Return of the IBM Fritz chip, a.k.a. secure computing with all of it's lovely privacy concerns??  PLease tell me this is different!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 31st 2006 2:04PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Seagate launches updated version of drive encryption]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/10/31/seagate-launches-updated-version-of-drive-encryption/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/10/31/seagate-launches-updated-version-of-drive-encryption/</guid><description><![CDATA[I wonder if the US government has back door into this, seems to me  every spy outfits  or Al Qaeda operatives may wants one of those!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[agentzero]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 5th 2006 3:49AM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
