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A Lesson from the College Admissions Scandal for the Encryption Debate
Herb Lin Fri, Mar 22, 2019, 10:53 AM
Even smart criminals make foolish statements on devices they think may be monitored by law enforcement.
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Facebook, Encryption and the Dangers of Privacy Laundering
Alan Z. Rozenshtein Thu, Mar 14, 2019, 8:02 AM
Encrypting Facebook’s services won’t fix the privacy problems that have gotten the company in trouble in recent years.
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Detecting Ghosts By Reverse Engineering: Who Ya Gonna Call?
Nate Cardozo, Seth Schoen Wed, Jan 23, 2019, 1:34 PM
GCHQ’s proposal to allow governments to eavesdrop on encrypted communications with a warrant is a backdoor by another name.
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Evaluating the GCHQ Exceptional Access Proposal
Bruce Schneier Thu, Jan 17, 2019, 10:00 AM
The Levy-Robinson proposal is no less dangerous a backdoor than any others that have been proposed.
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Exceptional Access: The Devil is in the Details
Susan Landau Wed, Dec 26, 2018, 10:00 AM
A response to Ian Levy and Crispin Robinson’s principles for debate on exceptional access and proposal for conducting such access.
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A Roadmap for Exceptional Access Research
Mayank Varia Wed, Dec 5, 2018, 2:52 PM
Rather than continuing to politicize encryption, instead the lessons learned from the decades-long crypto policy debate should be used to inform the process of developing Exceptional Access technology.Rather than continuing to politicize encryption, instead the lessons learned from the decades-long crypto policy debate should be used to inform the process of developing Exceptional Access technology.
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Resisting Law Enforcement’s Siren Song: A Call for Cryptographers to Improve Trust and Security
Cindy Cohn Fri, Nov 30, 2018, 11:19 AM
The security community should its time and talents making the digital world safer rather than demolishing what trust and security still remain in our technology, our devices, and our infrastructure.
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What if Responsible Encryption Back-Doors Were Possible?
Josh Benaloh Thu, Nov 29, 2018, 3:36 PM
Even if it could be built, “responsible” law enforcement access technology is not responsible at all.
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Principles for a More Informed Exceptional Access Debate
Ian Levy, Crispin Robinson Thu, Nov 29, 2018, 8:00 AM
GCHQ officials outline how to enable the majority of the necessary lawful access without undermining the values we all hold dear.
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Perspectives on Encryption and Surveillance
Daniel J. Weitzner Thu, Nov 29, 2018, 8:00 AM
Over the next few days, a series of essays on Lawfare will capture some of the views presented at the Crypto 2018 Workshop on Encryption and Surveillance.