On Tue, 2012-06-26 at 14:35 -0400, V G wrote: > On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 2:17 PM, David wrote: > Yeah, this is why I'm considering using client-side AES256 encryption on > all first/last names. The rest of the data is useless if the names are > unknown.=20 Unfortunately that is absolutely incorrect. There have been MANY cases where "anonymous" data was easily correlated to real people. The techniques are often specific to the data set, but in general it's not at all acceptable to consider encrypted names alone as protecting data that must remain confidential. TTYL --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .