To use that old adage, when the horse has escaped, what’s the point of bolting the door. It appears that Whitehall has finally woken up to encryption!
Sir Gus O’Donnell the Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Home Civil Service has ordered all government departments to begin a massive program of encrypting data following an edict banning the removal of all laptops from government offices.
It really does seem to be a bit like bolting the door after horse has gone.
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