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It's not the purpose of five eyes, it's a noted tactic. But at the same time countries realise they are under attack economically and political from hostile cy
by mjburgess 2y ago
It's not the purpose of five eyes, it's a noted tactic.
But at the same time countries realise they are under attack economically and political from hostile cyber warefare... and so there's something self-defeating about this tactic now whereas perhaps 10-20 years ago there wasnt.
It's hard to imagine a US-China war (say by proxy in TW) or a EU-Russia war (eg., esp., by proxy in UA) "going well" under conditions of broken domestic encryption.
Eg., back when the UK mass surveillance law was passed in 2016, I imagine sigint agencies were more on-board... today I wonder if that law would now be "quietly opposed" on grounds of national defence