Quotes About Confidentiality

Encryption matters, and it is not just for spies and philanderers.

The easiest way to keep a secret is without help.

Three may keep a Secret, if two of them are dead.

I have seen and heard and endured the secrets of desperate white men and women, which they knew were safe with me, because even if I should speak, no one would believe me.

Without privacy, civilized life could not exist.

Sometimes full agreements, delicate agreements, should not be reduced into writing.

I will only talk about my work. I have always stayed away from commenting on my personal life, and that remains unchanged.

It seems Russians hacked into emails from both the Democratic National Committee and Republican National Committee and then chose to release only the DNC emails. These attacks destabilize and undermine confidence in the U.S. electoral process, and they must be addressed in a serious and proportional way - just as we would for a non-cyberattack.

Enigma is really an investment in peace of mind. I keep a lot of confidential information on my laptop. I'm usually very careful about keeping my laptop under close physical control but had an unfortunate lapse and left it on a plane. That could have cost me dearly if not for the Enigma.

If you send emails to your spouse or your lawyer or family members, you want to have these messages be confidential.

I was good at being a doctor; my patients liked me. At times people trust you with things they wouldn't tell their spouses. It was a real privilege.

People don't object to spying on the grounds that the secret dossier about them might be full of errors. They object to spying because it's spying.

On '24,' it says on the front page of your script: 'This script is for the production staff and cast. Please don't show it to anybody else.'

On Foreign Secretary Robin Cook: If a man cannot keep a measly affair secret, what is he doing in charge of the Intelligence Service?

The vendor would also be unlikely to give permission to have the specifics documented in a book on system administration. Failures

He that has a secret should not only hide it, but hide that he has it to hide.

I'm nearly certain that Google accessed my Gmail account after I broke a major story about Google.

I will tell my best friends who I'm attracted to, but I'm not going to talk about it in a newspaper... It has nothing to do with my work.

I worked at Military Media, an advertising agency for military-base newspapers. Don't ask, I won't tell.

If more than one person knows a secret, it isn't a secret.

I tenenti dei marine non venivano quasi mai messi al corrente delle informazioni riservate. Avevano il dovere di farsi ammazzare, ma non il diritto di conoscerne il motivo.

A man should have a safe big enough to hold his secrets. Bigger even, so you have room to grow

We're in the business of collecting secrets, not giving them away.

Ben Freidman was lying to her, but in the hall of mirrors that was her life, she wasn't about to reveal what she really knew.