• Physical Security still more important

    Updated: 2011-12-15 17:30:14
    I’ve mentioned Whole Disk Encryption in the past. There are a number of products, both free and paid, which will allow you to encrypt your entire hard disk, or the hard disks on your servers. In a recent study whole disk encryption (referred to as FDE in the study) has been shown to significantly hamper [...]

  • India asks social network sites to manually screen all posts.

    Updated: 2011-12-06 15:29:15
    The NYTimes.com reports that Kapil Sibal, the acting telecommunications minister for India is pushing Google, Microsoft, Yahoo and Facebook to more actively and effectively screen their content for disparaging, inflammatory and defamatory content. Specifically Mr. Sibal is telling these companies that automated screening is insufficient and that they should have humans read and approve allmessages [...]

  • GPG on Lion – only if you don’t use S/MIME

    Updated: 2011-11-10 19:57:05
    There’s a new GPGMail app – installed with GPGTools – that works on Lion: http://www.gpgtools.org/installer/index.html Unless you’ve got S/MIME set up. If you do have S/MIME set up, the bundle won’t display the settings, nor will it “work”. You’ll have a GPGMail preferences pane in Mail.app, but the only options you get are enabling OpenPGP [...]

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