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Encryption and risk



On Oct 6, 2009, at 11:05 AM, Dan Ritter wrote:
> Threat models, value of secrets to you, value of secrets to
> enemies, and thanks for bringing up the next point of consideration:
>
> "What are you willing to trade off in security versus
> usability?"

I prefer, "what is the acceptable risk?" because that's what it really  
boils down to.

--Rich P.







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