>The majority of data has no need for encryption. Some of it does. No. Wrong. Absolutely, incontrovertibly wrong. Everything that doesn't absolutely need to be

>The majority of data has no need for encryption. Some of it does. No. Wrong. Absolutely, incontrovertibly wrong. Everything that doesn't absolutely need to be plaintext should be encrypted; everything that can be authenticated should be. Don't believe me? The IETF and IAB can't really be much stronger than this: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7258 https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7258 https://www.iab.org/2014/11/14/iab-statement-on-internet-confidentiality/ https://www.iab.org/2014/11/14/iab-statement-on-internet-con...