Andy Smith <[email protected]> writes: > It won't help you against your government who will just compel you by > law to give up your passphrase. If your data's worth the prison time, > you're already in a threat category beyond what we can advise you on.
This may be true in your location, but it is not the case in my home country, which has robust legal protections against self-incrimination. However, nothing prevents law enforcement from brute-forcing the passphrase, a method at which they are often successful.

