Crypto wars redux?

[Charles Lindsey]

On Fri, 16 Jan 2015 09:25:14 -0000, Roland Perry  
<lists at internetpolicyagency.com> wrote:

> "the Guardian has established that the prime minister has in mind the  
> need to create a better legal framework for breaking into and monitoring  
> the encrypted communications of terror suspects."
>
> Which sounds more like demanding session keys from large comms providers  
> (something which was resisted by bankers during RIPA's passage).

Well any terrorist who does not use end-to-end encryption deserves all he  
gets. The real problem for the terrorist is hiding his communications  
data, but I gather that is not too difficult.

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