[Full-disclosure] Judge orders defendant to decrypt PGP-protected laptop

Fabio Pietrosanti (naif) lists at infosecurity.ch
Wed Mar 4 07:34:49 GMT 2009


Ivan . wrote:
> A federal judge has ordered a criminal defendant to decrypt his hard
> drive by typing in his PGP passphrase so prosecutors can view the
> unencrypted files, a ruling that raises serious concerns about
> self-incrimination in an electronic age.
>
> http://news.cnet.com/8301-13578_3-10172866-38.html
>   

Like in UK?


-naif




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