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Attorney General William Barr on Encryption Policy

Schneier on Security

If the choice is between a world where we can achieve a 99 percent assurance against cyber threats to consumers, while still providing law enforcement 80 percent of the access it might seek; or a world, on the other hand, where we have boosted our cybersecurity to 99.5 This is untenable. I wrote about all this, and more, in 2013.).

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Attorney General Barr and Encryption

Schneier on Security

If the choice is between a world where we can achieve a 99 percent assurance against cyber threats to consumers, while still providing law enforcement 80 percent of the access it might seek; or a world, on the other hand, where we have boosted our cybersecurity to 99.5 This is untenable. I wrote about all this, and more, in 2013.).