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The FBI Filed Its Response to Apple’s Resistance to Backdooring the iPhone
"Reply in Support of the Government’s Motion to Compel and Opposition to Apple Inc.’s Motion to Vacate."
The FBI Is at War With Apple Because It Couldn’t Change Wiretap Law
When politicians talk about legislating encryption, what they’re really talking about is lawful surveillance.
While Apple Fights the FBI, UK Surveillance Law Could Demand Secret Backdoors
The draft Investigatory Powers Bill includes sections on stripping electronic protections, which some say are comparable to the FBI's demand for an iPhone backdoor.
Apple: We Will Fight FBI Demand to Crack iPhone Passcode
Tim Cook argues cracking San Bernardino shooter's phone would set a dangerous precedent that "would undermine the very freedoms and liberty our government is meant to protect."
Rogers and Alcatel-Lucent Proposed an Encryption Backdoor for Police
The system would encrypt messages use a pre-defined random number that only a select few would know.
The FBI's Encryption ‘Debate’ Is Going Nowhere
After more than a year of hand-wringing, crypto arguments on the Hill are going nowhere.
Crypto Pushed By the UK Government Has a Big Security Loophole
The encryption keys are handled by a central authority, which can then decrypt all communications.
Congress Will Create a Commission on Encryption, Tech, and Terrorism
The special commission will tackle the technology challenges that law enforcement is facing today, and come up with “actionable recommendations.”
Obama Will Finally Have to Say Whether or Not He Supports Encryption Backdoors
A popular petition has passed 100,000 signatures, meaning the White House must respond.
The FBI Has No Idea How to Solve Its Encryption Problem
A Bureau representative failed to offer solutions in front of a congressional hearing.
The United States Is Angry That China Wants Crypto Backdoors, Too
China wants tech companies to help it bypass encryption. But that’s not okay with the US, which wants the same thing.