Re: Pointless fine
The beauty of these governent schemes is that no-one is accountable - even the few civil servants that care are not accountable. Everything is comittees subcomittes and always approved from above. I would not be surprised if there are techies out there wearing their "i told you so" tee shirts but activating encryption was simply not "in scope" for just delivering machines as cheap as possible...
Biting the hand that feeds IT
