> It's still hard for me to see that. If nothing else, criminals will take encryption far more seriously, which is where the real cost comes in from a LEO pers

> It's still hard for me to see that. If nothing else, criminals will take encryption far more seriously, which is where the real cost comes in from a LEO perspective. > I don't know any person who started to more encrypt. I have started to encrypt more, and new businesses are springing up with more encryption built-in. It's also something which has impacted Efficito's approach to security to some extent. > And the companies will always have to fullfill the requests of the state Sure. However as of now, there is no requirement that they be able to fulfil the requests, so the current struggle is really with coming up with systems where the administrator/cloud provider has no access. This will lead to predictable results, and the next battle will be over whether to require such providers to retain access. To my mind, that's the legal battle we must prepare for.