RE: Judge orders defendant to decrypt PGP-protected laptop - CNET News

["William Mohney" <William.Mohney () chickasaw com>]

It would probably add Tampering with evidence to the list of charges.
And remove all possibility of ever having an "I remember" the password
moment.



Bill


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> > I'm not familiar with PGP...does it provide for Plausible
Deniability?
> It does not.


What True Crypt needs is a kill phrase.  You give someone that phrase
(or
type it in yourself) and it just starts a military format or adds
another
layer of encryption with a randomly generated pass phrase.

Or would that not work?

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Will Y.



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