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That's why IMHO secret sharing[1] algorithms are so important

We store only parity of data in one data center, and some in another on a different continent. Any data intercepted or lost does not damage the integrity of the whole, plus this makes ISP can not discriminate raw binary data.

[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secret_sharing, invented by Adi Shamir, the S of RSA




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