onlinepersona@programming.dev to Linux@programming.dev · 26 days agoWhy call it full-disk encryption when the EFI partition has to be unencrypted?message-squaremessage-square35linkfedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up112arrow-down1message-squareWhy call it full-disk encryption when the EFI partition has to be unencrypted?onlinepersona@programming.dev to Linux@programming.dev · 26 days agomessage-square35linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareonlinepersona@programming.devOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·26 days agoWhy not have the BIOS decrypt the disk then continue the boot process as normal?
minus-squareTwilightKiddy@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·26 days agoMainly because then the manufacturer decides on how your stuff is encrypted, no likie.
minus-squareLiveLM@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·26 days agoWhat do you mean?? Our Motherboards come equipped with the latest and greatest Military Grade™ MD5 RealGood™ Encryption Technology. What do you mean it’s not longer considered secure??? Fake news, we’d never lie to you.
Why not have the BIOS decrypt the disk then continue the boot process as normal?
Mainly because then the manufacturer decides on how your stuff is encrypted, no likie.
What do you mean?? Our Motherboards come equipped with the latest and greatest Military Grade™ MD5 RealGood™ Encryption Technology.
What do you mean it’s not longer considered secure??? Fake news, we’d never lie to you.