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Yes, I understand PFS, ratcheting and all that. But you're talking about stuff captured off the wire. And yes, that can be protected with PFS. Even OpenVPN does that. But I thought that we were talking about devices and stuff stored on them. Even if all transport had PFS, devices and encrypted files all have passphrases and/or secret keys.



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