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ROUNDTABLE: Experts react to President Biden’s exec order in the aftermath of Colonial Pipeline hack

The Last Watchdog

ransom payments may trigger sanctions on the victim), too many hurdles for upcoming technology vendors to be able to do business with government agencies, which, in effect, reduces agency access to novel and innovative technology. Given this lack of centralized control, communication sharing is essential.

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Q&A: The troubling implications of normalizing encryption backdoors — for government use

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Should law enforcement and military officials have access to a digital backdoor enabling them to bypass any and all types of encryption that exist today? Advocates claim such access is needed to strengthen national security and hinder terrorism. We know how Vladmir Putin, Xi Jinping and Kim Jung-un would answer: “Of course!”.