The Bush Administration’s Office of Management and Budget is advising federal agencies to encrypt laptop data, among other measures, following a flurry of data thefts (think VA).

I don’t track my inbound stats at Spamroll all that thoroughly, but I do think I would have remembered if the White House visited. Therefore, I wonder where they came up with that bright idea, since I’ve been pissing and moaning about it for over a year.