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Author: Didier Kryn
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] UEFI and Secure Boot
Le 23/10/2017 à 16:35, Arnt Gulbrandsen a écrit :
> Didier Kryn writes:
>>     For me the things which need to be protected are

>>
>>     1) the data
>>     2) the OS, to avoid backdoors

>>
>>     I can't see any need to protect a motherboard against booting 
>> from a "foreign" disk.

>
> To access the data: Boot from foreign media, modify or replace the
> usual boot partition so it looks right until it asks for the disk
> encryption password, turn off the host, wait for the owner to turn it
> on and type in the password, done.


     I've read previously on this list that secureboot doesn't prevent 
booting from a usb key... Or did I misunderstood?


             Didier