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Tech

The FBI Filed Its Response to Apple’s Resistance to Backdooring the iPhone

03.10.16

By Sarah Jeong
Tech

The FBI Is at War With Apple Because It Couldn’t Change Wiretap Law

03.01.16

By Matthew Braga
Tech

While Apple Fights the FBI, UK Surveillance Law Could Demand Secret Backdoors

02.19.16

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Apple: We Will Fight FBI Demand to Crack iPhone Passcode

02.17.16

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Rogers and Alcatel-Lucent Proposed an Encryption Backdoor for Police

02.12.16

By Matthew Braga
Tech

The FBI’s Encryption ‘Debate’ Is Going Nowhere

02.11.16

By Janus Rose
Tech

Crypto Pushed By the UK Government Has a Big Security Loophole

01.19.16

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Congress Will Create a Commission on Encryption, Tech, and Terrorism

12.07.15

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Tech

Obama Will Finally Have to Say Whether or Not He Supports Encryption Backdoors

10.27.15

By Jordan Pearson
Tech

Encryption Is ‘Depressing,’ the FBI Says

05.21.15

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Tech

The FBI Has No Idea How to Solve Its Encryption Problem

04.29.15

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Tech

The United States Is Angry That China Wants Crypto Backdoors, Too

02.27.15

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai

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