You know the interesting thing about encryption is that it cannot be secure just for some people.
I currently use Ubuntu Linux, on a standalone laptop - it has no Internet connection. I occasionally carry flash memory drives between this machine and the Macs that I use for network surfing and graphics; but I trust my family jewels only to Linux.
Dell will participate in tablets and all sorts of client devices. Our main business is helping our customers secure, protect their data and access it from any device they want to.
When we share our personal data with business, its use should be transparent and secure.
If someone stole your keys to encrypt the data, it didn't matter how secure the algorithms were.
Without a national ID and the ability to create true data that can be be safely and securely sent between individuals, we are going to introduce new systemic risk back into the system.
Encryption provides enormous benefits to society by enabling secure communications, data storage, and online transactions.
If the government can manage to collect and release personal information in a secure and useful way, so can private companies, which will empower consumers to become better shoppers.
We all want safe, secure, private data, but we also want safe and secure communities. And we can have both. I really do believe that.
