Friday, November 2, 2018 2:30 pm
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2:30 pm
EDT (GMT -04:00)
CrySP Speaker Series on Privacy - Fantastically Bad Laws and Where to Find Them
Nate Cardozo, Electronic Frontier Foundation
Encryption is legal in the Five Eyes countries, thanks to our victory in what’s come to be known as the Crypto Wars of the 1990s. Computer security research is increasingly viewed as a boon rather than a scourge. But time is a circle and once again, law enforcement and policy makers around the world are calling for all that to change. In this presentation, I will discuss in brief the history of the first Crypto Wars, and the state of the law in 2018.