On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 01:50:40PM +0200, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote:
> During a discussion at a local bookstore after a presentation of the
> German Postfixbook one guy was asking:
>
> "How can we protect the CEO's email from being read by the evil admin?"

sigh

> My immediate idea was to use a public key encryption scheme that
> encrypts the mail to the CEO upon local delivery. Possibly using
> GnuPG, because it's so easy to script.

my immediate idea is that if the CEO can't trust the admin, the
company should get rid of the admin and/or the CEO.

> What do you think? Anybody did that before? Becaus it's either that or
> a "professional" solution where only CEO (and the Mossad) can read the
> CEO's email.

and anyone with either physical or network access to the PC where
the email is read. Or in transit (network sniffer) or ...

And last but not least: after receiving a message, it is probably
printed out (in clear text hopefully) and ends up in the normal
trashcan because of lazyness.
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