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Hasn't UK been fighting encryption since at least the 90's ?
by bigbugbag 10y ago
Hasn't UK been fighting encryption since at least the 90's ?
- ollie87 10y agoAye. We should just go back to using the Royal Mail.
- UweSchmidt 10y agoWouldn't be surprised if the surveillance infrastructure for physical mail started deteriorating already and a beautiful handcrafted, scented letter with calligraphy could fly under the radar.
- Noughmad 10y agoTo be honest, they have been fighting encryption since the 30's.
- arethuza 10y agoPublic key encryption was actually first thought of at GCHQ - but was you would expect they kept it secret: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public-key_cryptography#Classified_discovery https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public-key_cryptography#Classi...
- djsumdog 10y agoSo has the US: https://dspace.mit.edu/bitstream/handle/1721.1/97690/MIT-CSAIL-TR-2015-026.pdf https://dspace.mit.edu/bitstream/handle/1721.1/97690/MIT-CSA...