ISPs providing "warrant canaries"
coderman
coderman at gmail.com
Tue May 16 15:01:31 PDT 2006
On 5/16/06, Jason Arnaute <non_secure at yahoo.com> wrote:
> ...
> I am using a new offsite storage vendor, rsync.net,
> which publishes what they call a "warrant canary":
> ...
> Is this what they have been called, or did they make
> up the term "warrant canary" ?
i've never heard of it before and google seems to think they coined it.
> How large of a grain of salt should I take this with ?
doesn't seem too useful. if a warrant/NSL is served, was it for your
system? do you now switch providers? assume all secrets are
compromised?
if you are concerned then a hosting facility is probably the wrong
place to keep your data / servers.
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