Security News > 2017 > June > As UK govt calls for encryption backdoors, EU lawmakers propose a ban on them (Help Net Security)

As the UK gets hit by terror attacks one after the other, the government’s cry for making sure terrorists and criminals can’t find “safe spaces” online has become a constant. Some European legislators, on the other hand, are asking for European citizens’ right to end-to-end encryption in all forms of digital communications – current and future – to be enshrined in law. Respect for private life The proposal comes from the European Parliament’s Committee on … More →
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