>...is said to obviate the need for devices such as degaussers because users can simply delete the key before disposing of the drive.
indeed! once you experience the joy of totally encrypted disks it really makes you wonder to what lenghts people go to destroy their old data and/or drives ;-)
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markie @ May 10th 2007 5:41PM
>It would interesting to find out how the 7K200 Tavelstar authenticates the user before decrypting the data.
probably with a passkey... That would be identical in how I authenticate myself for unlocking my fully encrypted drives in my fileserver :-)
http://geektechnique.org/projectlab/83/making-an-encrypted-fileserver
>...is said to obviate the need for devices such as degaussers because users can simply delete the key before disposing of the drive.
indeed! once you experience the joy of totally encrypted disks it really makes you wonder to what lenghts people go to destroy their old data and/or drives ;-)