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On the security of our processes and infrastructure

On the security of our processes and infrastructure

Posted Sep 15, 2011 16:37 UTC (Thu) by slashdot (guest, #22014)
In reply to: On the security of our processes and infrastructure by geofft
Parent article: On the security of our processes and infrastructure

Just encrypt the whole hard drive with cryptsetup-luks and turn off the laptop when you leave it unattended.

An attacker can still corrupt the hard drive or steal the machine, but almost surely won't achieve anything beyond forcing you to buy a new machine and restore backups.


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