nospam wrote:

Tell that to Zimmermann or Rommel or Stalin or Hirohito, all of whom
believed essentially what you believe, which was fed to you by Brand X
marketing.

they didn't have iphones.

They all had data they encrypted with what they /thought/ was secure means.

In /most/ cases that I mentioned, the adversary did not go frontal (e.g.,
enigma and Cairo were not frontal) but in some cases, they did go frontal
(Joe Rochefort).

Your entire belief system is built upon a house of cards, fed to you by
that admittedly fantastically competent Brand X marketing organization.

nope. it's based on a solid understanding of how modern devices
actually work, something you lack, despite it being explained to you.

That your entire belief system is underpinned by a foundation that is fed
to you, word for word, by one of the best marketing organizations in the
world, is patently obvious.

if you actually had worked there, you would have known how to spell it
correctly.

True that, as "Fort Meade" is a purposeful euphemism, where the actual
names inside the unnamed entity are in terms of R14 and the like.