Re: [Fed-Talk] FileVault2 Security Config
Re: [Fed-Talk] FileVault2 Security Config
- Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] FileVault2 Security Config
- From: "Pike, Michael (IHS/HQ)" <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 13:32:57 -0400
- Acceptlanguage: en-US
- Thread-topic: [Fed-Talk] FileVault2 Security Config
And I know it's aes256. No corrections needed.
Sent from my iPhone 4
On Aug 17, 2011, at 11:32 AM, "Pike, Michael (IHS/HQ)" <email@hidden> wrote:
> Heh I understood. Someone said the iPad was aes128 and he said then it's was easily broken. You can formulate your opinion on his statement. I'll refrain.
>
> Sent from my iPhone 4
>
> On Aug 17, 2011, at 11:18 AM, "Blumenthal, Uri - 0668 - MITLL" <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> Nothing interesting, really - just some fresh BS.
>>
>> AES-128 is an approved US Government algorithm for protecting Classified information up to SECRET level.
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>> Read carefully through this: http://www.nsa.gov/ia/programs/suiteb_cryptography/index.shtml
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>> Either you didn't understand what that person was telling you, or he doesn't have a clue.
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>> Uri
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Pike, Michael (IHS/HQ) [mailto:email@hidden]
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2011 12:38 PM
>> To: email@hidden <email@hidden>
>> Subject: [Fed-Talk] FileVault2 Security Config
>>
>> So I had an interesting conversation with our security folks today… someone lost an ipad and luckily it is aes256… FV2 however is AES128.
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>> I was told AES128 is a joke in the government's eyes… doesnt make me feel to good that's for sure!!
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>> I know windows bitlocker will allow you to force it to 256 with a setting… is there somewhere in Lion you can configure it to use 256 (I realize there is a performance hit most likely), but now I'm being told AES128 will not suffice for security approval.
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>> Hard to believe my iPad is more secure than my MBPro.
>>
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