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Look, if I were running the FBI, you know, I probably would want to have backdoors as well, so I'm sympathetic to the director's view. But there is r….
Sure, end-to-end encryption means that whether it's a phone call we're on or an email message we're sending or any form of electronic communication, ….
We're not all on the same page here. So most of us in the technology community are opposed to what we call backdoors that would allow law enforcement….
You know, yes, you can always argue that a backdoor can be built that's more secure, you know, and more difficult to get to and only law enforcement'….
nd the reason is is if you put a backdoor in, hackers can presumably get a hold of that backdoor as well and break it open. So you make systems less ….
Now, with a warrant, they can always go to the information service provider and attempt to get that information. But even then, they may not be able ….
I don't think it's a lack of will. I think it's an issue of what people view as constitutional rights under the Fourth Amendment, number one, and wha….
So end-to-end encryption, keeps things encrypted and that means that law enforcement, without a warrant, cannot read that information..
My beliefs really haven't changed since I was in government. If anything, it gave me appreciation for how challenging it is for the government to bal….