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The iPhone is Making Encryption Trendy, But Is There A Catch?
""Encryption will seriously interfere with the ability to routinely intercept communication, as our national intelligence seems to be doing domestical…
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Has White House finally got the message about strong encryption? Welcome shift seen in speeches and policy memo
Yesterday, during a panel on encryption policy hosted by Just Security, an online forum covering national security law and policy, top U.S. intelligence lawyer…
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These two apps immune to government spying, experts say
"FaceTime and "possibly" WhatsApp are the only applications that prevent governments from accessing the contents of communication, a cybersecurit…
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The US's Campaign Against Encryption Is Based on Blind Faith in Silicon Valley
""The unanimous conclusion—the scientific consensus—in industry, in academia, and even among government experts is that there is a significant securit…
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The ‘Right to Be Forgotten’, the right to be included, and global content regulation
Today the French Data Protection regulator, CNIL, reaffirmed its position that Google must apply European “Right to Be Forgotten” (RTBF) law globally, by removi…
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Of Social Media Privacy Through Obscurity
"Prof. Woodrow Hartzog is an interesting voice on privacy law and technology. He has written about his own research and interviewed others on the role that…
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Trade secret trolls could be the new patent trolls
""That's a very powerful threat to make to a fledgling company or a startup," says David Levine, a law professor at Elon University. "I&…
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Feds seek ‘front door’ access to encrypted data as ‘going dark’ solutions turn slim
"“We know how to build the least bad backdoor. We know how to build one of these things in a way that minimizes the possible security and privacy problems.…
Video from The Going Dark Debate: Just Security’s Second Anniversary
As consumers increasingly adopt encryption tools, government officials have warned of the “Going Dark” problem – the notion that widespread encryption will thwa…
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Why the maker of a chart-topping ad blocker just pulled it off the App Store
""Each of these intermediaries takes a cut, fragmenting the revenue that used to go more directly to publishers," said Jonathan Mayer, a computer…
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Senators Get Mixed Advice on Electronic Data
""The original disclosure rules set out in 1986 were foresighted, given the technology that existed at the time," said Richard Salgado, director…
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Federal Agency Lawyers Caution Senate About Electronic Privacy Changes
"Richard Salgado, Google Inc.’s law enforcement and information security director, and Chris Calabrese, vice president of the Center for Democracy & Te…