Susan Landau

Thoughts on Encryption and Going Dark: Counterpart

Susan Landau Wed, Jul 15, 2015, 3:27 PM

In his thoughtful piece on arguments regarding the broad use of encryption to secure communications and devices, not surprisingly Ben puts forth some ideas with which I disagree. Hence, to his part II, I provide this counterpart.

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Thoughts on Encryption and Going Dark, Part II: The Debate on the Merits

Benjamin Wittes Sun, Jul 12, 2015, 2:00 PM

On Thursday, I described the surprisingly warm reception FBI Director James Comey got in the Senate this week with his warning that the FBI was "going dark" because of end-to-end encryption. In this post, I want to take on the merits of the renewed encryption debate, which seem to me complicated and multi-faceted and not all pushing in the same direction.

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Thoughts on Encryption and Going Dark: Counterpart

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Thoughts on Encryption and Going Dark, Part II: The Debate on the Merits

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