> RSA, being American company, cannot refuse NSA’s backdoors. The key is selling to American government, and any entity related to it. But no, they can't mand

> RSA, being American company, cannot refuse NSA’s backdoors. The key is selling to American government, and any entity related to it. But no, they can't mandate RSA build anything. Of course, if they refuse, they'll find another company which would, pay them lots of money, and then issue a certification requirement that only this particular backdoor algorithm is "approved" and then wait for RSA to go out of business.