That is the upside of this system. The drive itself is doing the encrypting - there are no keys held in RAM and the keys are not accessible to the OS. -Scott -----Original Message----- From: MSU Network Administrators Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Steve Bogdanski Sent: Friday, February 29, 2008 4:27 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [MSUNAG] Wave Systems demo: Hardware Full Disk Encryption, Management software On a related note, here's an interesting article on attack vectors against hard drive encryption: http://citp.princeton.edu/memory/ -- Stephen Bogdanski Network Support College of Veterinary Medicine Michigan State University