In this week's NetworkWorld column, I make the case for encryption and why it's important. To be clear, it's no panacea - nothing is, but it's important. It's going to increasingly happen as the mind numbing complexity of crypto becomes more and more transparent to the end user community.

Check it out and let me know what you think.

http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2006/061906rothman.html [1]