> But, then what are effective measures, in terms of time and cost? The first question I would ask is rather: is what they propose effective? Probably not. Rea

> But, then what are effective measures, in terms of time and cost? The first question I would ask is rather: is what they propose effective? Probably not. Real criminals (those you mention) wont have any problem breaking the law a bit more than what they already do and use non-backdoored encryption. Therefore, is such proposed mass surveillance and backdooring going to do anything against big crime? Probably not.