Encryption is either secure or it’s not – there is no middle ground

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The principle of end-to-end encryption underpins a system of communication where only the communicating users can read the messages. To this end, it exists to prevent any potential eavesdroppers (telecom providers, internet providers, law enforcement agencies) from being able to access the cryptographic keys needed to decrypt the conversation. Adopting new rules We remain deeply concerned, therefore, that the Council of the European Union is seeking to adopt new rules that would effectively do away … More

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Read the original article: Encryption is either secure or it’s not – there is no middle ground