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The Encryption Wars: Everything Has Changed, and Nothing Has Changed
It's tempting to respond to the Paris attacks by giving security agencies more access to secure communication networks, but that could be a mistake
It's tempting to respond to the Paris attacks by giving security agencies more access to secure communication networks, but that could be a mistake
As telephone conversations have moved to the Internet, so have those who want to listen in. But the technology needed to do so would entail a dangerous expansion of the government's surveillance powers...
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