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[ PRIVACY Forum ] Concerns over Internet wiretaps (duh!)
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Concerns over Internet wiretaps (duh!)
http://j.mp/10JYRuf (New York Times)
"The 20 computer experts and cryptographers who drafted the report say
the only way that companies can meet wiretap orders is to re-engineer
the way their systems are built at the endpoints, either in the
software or in users' devices, in effect creating a valuable listening
station for repressive governments as well as for ordinary thieves and
blackmailers."
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This is, of course, hardly a revelation. We've been saying this for
many, many years.
--Lauren--
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