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“Real people” just want cheap & easy; they don’t care about stopping crooks and governments from reading their messages, says Amber Rudd.
Continue reading UK home secretary: ‘real people’ don’t want unbreakable encryption
Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news Continue reading News in brief: Oz law ‘trumps maths’; CBP can’t search phones for cloud data; police launch drone unit
John Sessions’ remarks widely seen as a reference to backdoors, despite industry’s opposition to them Continue reading Trump’s attorney-general choice wants to ‘overcome encryption’
Conclusions from the House Judiciary Committee are good news for privacy campaigners Continue reading Encryption backdoors are ‘against the national interest’
FBI didn’t need Apple’s backdoor… this time. Showdown avoided… for now. Continue reading FBI cracks *that* iPhone
Listen to the latest episode of our award-winning weekly security podcast. Continue reading Is that an 0-day in your car? [Chet Chat Podcast 237]
A lead developer for the Tor Project said it has a policy of “no backdoors, ever” and has systems in place to quickly identify backdoors in its source code. Continue reading Tor Project says developers would rather quit than give FBI a backdoor
The government asked a judge to delay deciding whether Apple must build an iPhone backdoor while the FBI tests its own backdoor. Continue reading FBI might have a way to unlock shooter’s iPhone without Apple’s help
DROWN is an attack on TLS/SSL, the cornerstone of web security. It’s the third reminder in 12 months that encryption backdoors hurt us all. Continue reading The DROWN security hole – what you need to know