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The rise of the new Crypto War
The U.S. government wants to stop terrorists and criminals from 'going dark.' But at what cost?
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FBI chief tells Senate committee we’re doomed without crypto backdoors
James Comey, the director of the FBI, told a Senate committee Wednesday that the government should have the right to lawfully access any device or electronic form of communication with a lawful court order, even it is encrypted.
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Encryption: UK wants to ban/subvert it, that's a bad idea for all.
With the recent announcement by the British Government (specifically David Cameron) on wanting to ban civilian encryption in the UK (or at least requiring ALL encryption used have Government keys or back-doors), it is important to understand the danger in that. NO ENTITY can even be 80% sure that the back-doors (etc.) in any product or network won't be used by/for nefarious purposes. Period. It hurts us all equally in the long run. Today's gov. spy program is tomorrow's organized crime tool.
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Why We Encrypt
By Bruce Schneier.
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Untangling Toshibas unbreakable encryption
Claims Toshiba is developing secure quantum cryptography should be taken with a quantum of salt, a number of cybersecurity experts say.
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