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Re: Encryption in England and Wales?

Posted on: 17 May 2008 11:14:52 GMT

In article ,
Cork Soaker wrote:
>I thought I heard something about this years ago, but as you say, they seem
>to have given up.
>
>I can *maybe* understand why the authorities would need access to certain
>encrypted streams, although I personally think they have no bloody right and
>should FOAD (but I won't get into that discussion).

There's a bit about this in one of the chapters in Ross Anderson's
book SECURITY ENGINEERING - Chap.24 "Terror, Justice and Freedom"
I believe. Free PDF copies of this chapter and others are available
on his website at http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/book.html .
They are very readable.

Francis

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