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This is a really good article, balanced and well informed. Is this typical for the csmonitor? >> Have a great debate and declare it a dead idea, then do it se
by marktangotango 11y ago
This is a really good article, balanced and well informed. Is this typical for the csmonitor?
>> Have a great debate and declare it a dead idea, then do it secretly.
Or, putting on my tinfoil hat, they already have means to break arbitrary encryption and they just want back doors (public or in secret) to provide plausible deniability of that fact. An important aspect about having an exceptional capability is not revealing you have that capability.
- venomsnake 11y agoAsymmetrical-would not be surprised. Symmetrical - i doubt. OTB symmetric key exchange will still provide good security.
- surge 11y agocsmonitor puts out surprisingly good well researched articles that compared to other online outlets, aren't rushed to press or are well researched in depth pieces that you simply don't find on many other sites (except maybe Vice or the Atlantic) on occasion.
- afarrell 11y ago> to provide plausible deniability of that fact Or to provide deterrence to criminal conspiracies without admitting that fact.