Security News > 2019 > July > Low Barr: Don't give me that crap about security, just put the backdoors in the encryption, roars US Attorney General

2019-07-23 21:38
I don't want to hear about hackers and keys, nerds – make it happen, or we'll pass a law making it happen Analysis If the cops and Feds can't read people's encrypted messages, you will install backdoors for us, regardless of the security hit, US Attorney General William Barr told the technology world today.…
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