diff --git a/config/preseed.cfg b/config/preseed.cfg
index c25a5c9..089b3d9 100644
--- a/config/preseed.cfg
+++ b/config/preseed.cfg
@@ -25,19 +25,60 @@ d-i clock-setup/ntp boolean true
 # User setup
 d-i passwd/user-fullname string KNEL User
 d-i passwd/username string kneluser
-d-i passwd/user-password password knel123456
-d-i passwd/user-password-again password knel123456
-d-i passwd/root-password password knel123456
-d-i passwd/root-password-again password knel123456
+d-i passwd/user-password password knelfootballtier0secure2026!
+d-i passwd/user-password-again password knelfootballtier0secure2026!
+d-i passwd/root-password password knelfootballtier0secure2026!
+d-i passwd/root-password-again password knelfootballtier0secure2026!
 
-# Password quality enforcement
+# Password quality enforcement (MANDATORY for tier0 security)
 d-i passwd/make-user boolean true
 d-i passwd/user-default-groups string sudo,audio,video,plugdev,input,cdrom,floppy
 
-# Partitioning (manual - user will specify)
+# PAM password quality configuration (enforced in installed system)
+# This will be configured in post-installation hooks
+
+# Partitioning (LUKS full disk encryption - MANDATORY)
 d-i partman-auto/disk string /dev/sda
-d-i partman-auto/method string regular
-d-i partman-auto/choose_recipe select atomic
+d-i partman-auto/method string crypto
+d-i partman-auto-lvm/device_remove_lvs boolean true
+d-i partman-auto-lvm/device_remove_lvs_span boolean true
+d-i partman-auto-lvm/guided_size string max
+d-i partman-auto-lvm/new_vg_name string knel_vg
+d-i partman-auto/expert_recipe string                         \
+      boot-root ::                                            \
+              256 512 256 ext4                                \
+                      $primary{ } $bootable{ }                \
+                      method{ format } format{ }              \
+                      use_filesystem{ } filesystem{ ext4 }    \
+                      mountpoint{ /boot }                      \
+              .                                               \
+              1024 10000 1000000000 ext4                      \
+                      $lvmok{ }                                \
+                      method{ format } format{ }              \
+                      use_filesystem{ } filesystem{ ext4 }    \
+                      mountpoint{ / }                         \
+              .                                               \
+              512 200% 2048 linux-swap                        \
+                      $lvmok{ }                                \
+                      method{ swap } format{ }                \
+              .
+
+# LUKS encryption configuration (AES-XTS, 256-bit key)
+# NOTE: Passphrase will be prompted during installation
+# REQUIREMENTS: 14+ characters, mix of upper/lower/digits/special
+# This passphrase unlocks the encrypted disk at boot time
+d-i partman-crypto/erase_disks boolean true
+d-i partman-crypto/erase_disks_secure boolean true
+
+# LUKS cipher selection
+d-i partman-crypto/cipher aes-xts-plain64
+d-i partman-crypto/keysize 512
+d-i partman-crypto/lvm boolean true
+
+# LUKS2 format (modern, more secure)
+d-i partman-crypto/use-luks2 boolean true
+
+# Confirm partitioning
 d-i partman-partitioning/confirm_write_new_label boolean true
 d-i partman/choose_partition select finish
 d-i partman/confirm boolean true
@@ -54,7 +95,12 @@ d-i pkgsel/include string \
     mousepad \
     zbar-tools \
     nftables \
-    openssh-server
+    openssh-server \
+    cryptsetup \
+    cryptsetup-initramfs \
+    busybox \
+    dmsetup \
+    libpam-pwquality
 
 # Boot loader configuration
 d-i grub-installer/only_debian boolean true