U.S. lawmakers pledged to seek a law requiring technology companies to give law enforcement agencies a ‘back door’ to encrypted communications and electronic devices..
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Apple expresses ‘deep concerns’ over U.S. Senator’s proposed smartphone decryption bill
Four coalitions representing Apple, Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and other major tech companies have published an open letter…
Senator Ron Wyden vows filibuster of controversial encryption bill
Today, legislators published an official draft of a controversial new encryption bill…
U.S. Senate panel releases draft of controversial bill that would break encryption
Two U.S. senators on Wednesday issued a formal draft of a controversial bill that would give courts the power…
Apple’s fight with U.S. government over privacy enters a new round
The U.S. said it will keep fighting to get the company’s help in getting data off a phone in Brooklyn, New York…
General public largely oblivious to ramifications of Apple’s fight against U.S. government overreach
The FBI’s recent attempt to kick down the encryption ‘back door’ of a terrorist’s iPhone in court…
Dianne Feinstein’s response to Apple-FBI dispute is bad for privacy, security
We knew that Sen. Diane Feinstein was cooking up a bill with North Carolina Sen. Richard Burr in response to Apple’s dispute with the FBI…
White House declines to support legislation to defeat strong encryption
The White House is declining to offer public support for draft legislation that would empower judges to require technology companies such as Apple Inc to help law enforcement crack encrypted data…
U.S. Senator Wyden pledges to fight limits on encryption
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden pledged on Wednesday to fight legislation expected shortly in Congress…
