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It is many things, but trivial is definitely not one of them.
As a related example, consider Bruce Schneier's opinion that it is non-trivial to maintain as simple a thing as an air gap.
I think if you have a good reason to suspect you're under active surveillance (by the NSA?), you've already failed.
Establishing perfect protection is impossible, but getting very good protection is trivial and accomplished by using simple to use software. That is, if you know what you're doing. I admit that is a very special kind of trivial.