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Encrypted messaging apps promise privacy. Government transparency is often the price
March 23, 2025 9:46 am
Apps like Signal, WhatsApp, Confide, Telegram and others use encryption to scramble messages so only the intended end-user can read them.
Uber used tech tool to shield data from police outside US
January 12, 2018 1:47 pm
An Uber official has said that the ride-hailing company used shielding software, called Ripley, to protect information from foreign offices and systems, which it operated from its San Francisco base.
High-speed data encryption can protect from future cyber threats: Study
November 27, 2017 12:35 pm
Scientists have developed a new system with high-speed encryption properties that drives quantum computers to create theoretically hack-proof forms of data encryption.
Nearly 7000 encrypted devices couldn't be accessed: FBI chief Wray
October 23, 2017 4:55 pm
The FBI hasn't been able to retrieve data from more than half of the mobile devices it tried to access in less than a year, FBI Director Christopher Wray said Sunday.
MoCIT on encrypted messaging services: Issues to be taken on case-to-case basis
May 05, 2016 9:07 am
The government says it will take up the issue of decryption of messages on services like WhatsApp when specific cases require intervention.
In fact: Needed, clear, robust encryption policy — without a backdoor
October 01, 2015 1:59 am
Encryption is a way to secure communications online, which includes stuff like emails and more sensitive information like credit card and bank account details, by converting it to garbled number-letter-character combinations.
Codes And Conundrums
September 25, 2015 12:25 am
Information security, law enforcement goals of encryption policy need reconciling.
Draft National Encryption Policy withdrawn: Narendra Modi government’s flip flop style
October 07, 2016 5:02 pm
Draft encryption policy would be placed in public domain again after reworking some of the “expressions” that were giving rise to “misgivings”.
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