I forget to mention I live in democratic country at EU, not in authoritarian to clarify my threat model.
Not sure if I did good taking into account worst possible secenario (not actually probable most of the time) in my security threat model analysis. October 4, 2025 at 8:39 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > Hey. > > I've started building my home lab and currently I'm going to host stuff like > nginx, jabber server, mail, git hosting. > > The stuff I want to specially protect will likely be in e-mail and jabber > conversations contents, and situations when someone is forgetting to encrypt > them are not rare. I mean mostly received e-mails or friends who misconfigure > their Jabber clients. > > I want to protect against burglary and (most probable) against unwanted > access to disk contents when I give my hardware to the service to repair it. > I'm also doing torrenting (I personally don't like copyright law and support > copyleft related movements) and want to protect also against seizing hardware > by police (never happened in my home but not impossible). > > Do you think that it's good idea to do full disk encryption on my server? Is > remote unlocking server by supplying password through dropbear-based ssh in > initramfs secure? > > Thank you, > > whiteman808 >
