Dmitriy Kopnichev
December 5th 03, 09:48 PM
How to know if the admin is Recovery Agent?
"Alexander Grigoriev" > wrote in message
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> If the admin is Recovery Agent, he can decrypt the file with the recovery
> key. In the domain environment (and if you're logged into a domain), your
> master encryption key and recovery key are stored on the domain controller
> and your files can be recovered by the domain Recovery Agent.
>
> "Dmitriy Kopnichev" > wrote in message
> ...
> > Will encrypting the folder prevent the Admin from reading the contents?
> > "Spinner" > wrote in message
> > news:ecD4b.20465$Go4.10781@lakeread01...
> > > An admin can access all files and folders on a machine.
> > > As far as an admin is concerned, "private" has no meaning.
> > >
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"Alexander Grigoriev" > wrote in message
...
> If the admin is Recovery Agent, he can decrypt the file with the recovery
> key. In the domain environment (and if you're logged into a domain), your
> master encryption key and recovery key are stored on the domain controller
> and your files can be recovered by the domain Recovery Agent.
>
> "Dmitriy Kopnichev" > wrote in message
> ...
> > Will encrypting the folder prevent the Admin from reading the contents?
> > "Spinner" > wrote in message
> > news:ecD4b.20465$Go4.10781@lakeread01...
> > > An admin can access all files and folders on a machine.
> > > As far as an admin is concerned, "private" has no meaning.
> > >
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