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Poul-Henning Kamp (bsdphk) known from FreeBSD and Varnish, have speculated that the future will bring certification for using cryptography, where decryption key
by kawsper 11y ago
Poul-Henning Kamp (bsdphk) known from FreeBSD and Varnish, have speculated that the future will bring certification for using cryptography, where decryption keys will need be placed on government servers.
He says that to avoid this to happen the citizens need to demand access to strong cryptography.
[0] He writes about it here (danish to english): https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&js=y&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.version2.dk%2Fblog%2Fagent-0x007-med-licens-til-pgp-571048&edit-text= https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&js=y&prev...
- c_c_c 11y agoThe future may not be now but it is near.
- dingusoo 11y agoIf this were ever to happen, the only people using secure (deniable) cryptography would be be the bad actors. Everyone else would be screwed.
- ajmurmann 11y agoYou and I understand that, but how many politicians understand that? We constantly ban stuff that's futile to ban and make things worse I the process.