The problem isn't them holding the key but once it is in the hands of a third party it could easily be gotten to by the government (through a court order or under the US Patriot Act).
Chuck Wegrzyn
Ed Gerck wrote:
Show me an enterprise/person who would like to have their private keys escrowed by a third-party, with all the liability/collusion/blackmail potential that goes with it, and I'll show you a client for VS.
There are IMO many (and better) schemes when you want your private keys to be known by a TTP. Including PKI.
Cheers, Ed Gerck
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