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Government To Force Handover Of Encryption Keys
Talkback What a bounce of idiots who think that people would let govs and authoritys to have their keys :) hahahah hahaahahaha. Get real. No one would ever be so stupid to let them have it
[June 4, 2006, 18:20]
Government To Force Handover Of Encryption Keys
News The UK Government is preparing to give the police the authority to force organisations and individuals to disclose encryption keys, a move which has outraged some security and civil rights experts. Part 3 of RIPA gives the police powers to order...
[May 18, 2006, 12:10]
Government To Force Handover Of Encryption Keys
Talkback Master keys? What master keys? Is the author talking about the SSL private key? If so why not say that?
[May 18, 2006, 17:39]
Government To Force Handover Of Encryption Keys
Talkback But handing over private keys? It's quite big invasion in our privacy . NEVER!
[May 19, 2006, 9:18]
Government To Force Handover Of Encryption Keys
Talkback The governments viewpoint that the threat of a few years imprisonment would to force a terrorist, paedophile or criminal to reveal their software encryption keys when the encrypted evidence on their PC's would probably put them away for 20...
[May 18, 2006, 14:16]
Police Want Power To Seize Encryption Keys
Talkback Encryption keys are _public_ . They want _DECRYPTION_ keys. This won't help the police.
[August 15, 2006, 16:54]
Police Want Power To Seize Encryption Keys
Talkback The police want powers seize encryption keys; why give them just powers to seize encryption keys only; why not give them powers to sleep with our wives as well and also allow them to tap our phones and allow the police to be our one and only ISP...
[August 16, 2006, 12:07]
Government To Force Handover Of Encryption Keys
Talkback But even some hard evidence is enough nowedays so why require encryption keys as well then? So law enforcement can demand encryption keys based on what evidence? Maybe everyone will be required to hand over their encryption keys beforehand?
[May 19, 2006, 2:09]
Police Want Power To Seize Encryption Keys
Talkback We'd taken the view that it was correct to use 'encryption keys' as a general term. Hi Ron, That's an interesting point, thanks. As you point out, in cases where someone has used a different key to encrypt and decrypt data, the police would want...
[August 16, 2006, 13:49]
Standard Tries To Unlock USB Keys' Potential
Talkback Isn't it basically 'autoplay.inf' for flash keys (only the CD's writable this time)? It sounds like a another spyware/virus writer's dream. Am I just being a pessimist?
[January 14, 2005, 8:01]
Police Want Power To Seize Encryption Keys
News The fact that law-enforcement officers don't have the powers to seize encryption keys means an increasing number of criminals are able to evade justice, a senior police officer warned on Monday. Clayton also argued that businesses may take their...
[August 15, 2006, 11:05]
DOD Financial Management: Integrated Approach, Accountability, Transparency, And Incentives Are Keys To Effective Reform
White Papers This paper provides an overview of GAO's views on the current challenges facing the department, the keys to effective reform, and details one option for addressing these challenges. DOD's financial management deficiencies, taken together, represent...
[May 25, 2005, 0:00]
The Risks Of Short RSA Keys For Secure Communications Using SSL
White Papers This paper considers the risks of using "short", 512 bit keys for the RSA encryption phase used to exchange the keys used in each SSL session. It describes the nature of the security provided by the cryptography which underlies SSL.
[August 22, 2005, 0:00]
Government To Force Handover Of Encryption Keys
Talkback There is a major difference between being forced to hand over encryption keys, and being forced to hand over decrypted data. If it is only the decrypted data that is handed over, the company can continue to use the existing keys, assuming that the...
[May 19, 2006, 17:37]
Government To Force Handover Of Encryption Keys
Talkback Police enter Bank demanding encryption keys to account data. This is how it works - Manager, clueless but knows the Chief Constable via various secret societies, passes the buck to the equally clueless and spotty 21year old Account Manager.
[May 19, 2006, 17:13]
Government Wants Your View On Encryption Keys
Talkback i pretty certain no-one from senior government fully understands encryption, if someone has data encrypted - chances are that they dont want you to see it, so there unlikely to just hand over the key what ever the sentence, wouldnt it have been...
[June 9, 2006, 16:26]
Government Wants Your View On Encryption Keys
Talkback Only in instances where the police would draw a weapon in cases of terrorism and drugs . The police forces are no more secure than any other organisation and should not br given carte balnche = a police state.
[June 9, 2006, 12:22]
Government To Force Handover Of Encryption Keys
Talkback More unenforcable laws. Just what we need. As encrypted data appears to be 'random' data how will they know what is encrypted or just junk? Just to start things off here is a link to defeat the proposed law.http://iq.org/~proff/rubberhose.org/
[May 18, 2006, 18:00]
Police Want Power To Seize Encryption Keys
Talkback Arthur B.wrote: Quote] I believe some years ago some Israel scientists proved that PGP can be broken by means of some sort of brute force attack within 8 hours using about a 1000 common PC's or so. Now legally I can't own a botnet of that size (or...
[August 21, 2006, 17:14]
Police Want Power To Seize Encryption Keys
Talkback Perhaps it is time that civil servants like Simon Watkin were moved on. He appears to be one of the senior ranking civil servants who are somewhat usurping what should be politicians' decisions. As a former Private Secretary to David Blunkett I...
[August 16, 2006, 14:38]
