Most Americans would be fine with some Internet surveillance if they were notified
The survey found ‘a surprising willingness by participants to accept the inspection of encrypted traffic, provided they are first notified.’
On Oct 19, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Line, Eastern Asia’s favorite messaging app, adds default encryption
This is bound to annoy the Chinese government. Will that matter?
On Oct 13, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Obama punts on encryption debate, allowing officials to keep asking for backdoors
And privacy activists aren’t happy.
On Oct 9, 2015 by Eric Geller
Hillary Clinton’s email server was vulnerable for years, IT firm says
The FBI reportedly told the company this year not to encrypt Clinton’s emails.
On Oct 8, 2015 by Dell Cameron
‘Dozens’ of terror suspects used encryption to beat FBI, director says
The push against encryption continues.
On Oct 8, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Conservative groups urge Obama to back strong encryption
‘The White House’s silence on encryption is deafening.’
On Oct 7, 2015 by Eric Geller
Why the tide is turning in Washington’s big encryption debate
‘The FBI is pretty much focused solely on one issue, which is law enforcement.’
On Oct 5, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Encryption divides the two leading candidates to replace House Speaker John Boehner
One candidate vehemently opposes backdoors in encryption. The other…not so much.
Twitter, Dropbox, ACLU petition White House to back strong encryption
The fight for private communication continues.
On Sep 30, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Obama praises social media’s power to ‘expose corruption’ in U.N. speech
‘You can control access to information, but you can’t lie about truth.’
On Sep 28, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Here’s the Obama administration’s rejected plan for encryption backdoors
Officials considered physical backdoors on phones and more.
On Sep 24, 2015 by Eric Geller
Encryption looms large over first strategic dialog between the U.S. and India
Cryptography is quickly rising to the global political agenda.
On Sep 22, 2015 by Eric Geller
Indian government proposes an encryption plan that would mandate backdoors
What started in the United States has quickly spread to other countries, with worrisome results.
On Sep 21, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
U.K. intelligence officials echo FBI’s anti-encryption stance
They don’t want terrorists to ‘be able to plot and communicate out of the reach of authorities.’
On Sep 17, 2015 by Eric Geller
Jeb Bush’s new cybersecurity plan takes Obama to task
Some experts, however, have called it a ‘ringing endorsement’ of Obama’s policies.
On Sep 14, 2015 by Eric Geller
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