Let’s Have an “Adult” Conversation on Encryption Since last summer, FBI Director James Comey has been signaling his intent to make 2017 the year we have an “adult” conversation about encryption technology’s impact on law enforcement investigations. He’s probably...
All new executive branch .gov domains will ditch HTTP, enforce HTTPS Government websites just took a serious step toward robust security. Today, the Federal Chief Information Officers (CIO) Council announced that all new executive branch domains moving forward will...
The FBI Is Apparently Paying Geek Squad Members To Dig Around In Computers For Evidence Of Criminal Activity Law enforcement has a number of informants working for it and the companies that already pay their paychecks, like UPS, for example. It also has a number of...
Microsoft Sues U.S. Government Over Users’ Privacy (SAN FRANCISCO)— Microsoft is suing the U.S. government over a federal law that lets authorities examine customer emails or online files without the individual’s knowledge. The lawsuit comes as the tech industry butts...
