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Re: full-disk subversion standards released

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alexander Klimov)
Thu Feb 12 12:18:41 2009

Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 18:15:43 +0200 (IST)
From: Alexander Klimov <alserkli@inbox.ru>
To: cryptography@metzdowd.com
In-Reply-To: <4992FAC6.6080004@links.org>

On Wed, 11 Feb 2009, Ben Laurie wrote:
> If I have data on my server that I would like to stay on my server
> and not get leaked to some third party, then this is exactly the
> same situation as DRMed content on an end user's machine, is it not?

The treat model is completely different: for DRM the attacker is the
user who supposedly has complete access to computer, while for server
the attacker is someone who has only (limited) network connection to
your server.

-- 
Regards,
ASK

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