And yet, we find that the Paris attackers did not communicate via encrypted channels for most of their planning:
http://bit.ly/1WZFM9H (https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20151118/08474732854/after-endless-demonization-encryption-police-find-paris-attackers-coordinated-via-unencrypted-sms.shtml) On 11/18/2015 01:58 PM, grarpamp wrote: > https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/wp/2015/11/17/senators-want-to-give-government-access-to-encrypted-communications-to-combat-terrorism/ > > Senate Intelligence Committee leaders are vowing to explore ways to > grant more government access to secure communications. Intelligence > Committee Chair Richard Burr, R-N.C., and his counterpart, ranking > Democrat Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., say that encrypted communications > should be more easily accessible by the government. > > > http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2015/11/congressman-to-stop-isis-lets-shut-down-websites-and-social-media/ > > US Rep. Joe Barton (R-Texas) has a plan to stop terrorists: shut down > websites, including social media networks. Barton today asked Federal > Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler if the commission can > shut down websites... Barton didn't name any specific sites but said > that "we need to do something" because of the terrorist attack in > Paris. > > > While criminalizing harmless Crypto and Speech, don't forget yourselves... > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NSA_Suite_A_Cryptography > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voice_of_America > > Keep on rollin out that crypto fellas, more, better, faster... > and educate your critters before it's too late. >
