Constitutional Law
Jun. 18, 2015
Why 'ultimate encryption' should be outlawed
Tech companies are increasingly adopting encryption schemes that allow only the sender and the receiver of the communication to decrypt the message. By Amitai Etzioni
Tech companies are increasingly adopting what I call "ultimate encryption" (UE), encryption schemes that allow only the sender and the receiver of the communication to decrypt the message. Hence, tech companies are unable to comply when the authorities present a search warrant, based on the government having provided a sufficient level of particularized suspicion. Such a scheme is also provided by tech comp...
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