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> If keeping a private key safe is impossible even for a well-funded company like Apple, public key encryption doesn't work. Game over. Funny, FBI Director Jam
by studentrob 11y ago
> If keeping a private key safe is impossible even for a well-funded company like Apple, public key encryption doesn't work. Game over.
Funny, FBI Director James Comey says the same thing [1]
And, the DOJ has suggested that if Apple does create the requested tool, then they can just give the source code and key to the FBI [2]
I think we know where you stand on this issue.
[1] https://youtu.be/g1GgnbN9oNw?t=2h43m12s https://youtu.be/g1GgnbN9oNw?t=2h43m12s
[2] http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/mar/11/fbi-could-force-apple-to-hand-over-private-key http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/mar/11/fbi-could-...
- skybrian 11y agoDo you? Actually I'm strongly against anyone having to turn over a private key to the government.