[Dataloss] fringe: Researchers: Disk Encryption Not Secure

[B.K. DeLong]

Or, perhaps, partial keys on the hard drive and the portable device -
only the two together make a whole.

On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 4:34 PM, Rory Wasserman
<rwasserman at mxisecurity.com> wrote:
> Roy,
>
>  I agree with what you are saying, however if a portable hardware device is
>  used for multifactor authentication and the key is stored in a secure place
>  on the device, off of the hard drive, then this type of attack would be
>  futile.
>
>  Rory Wasserman




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