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ITACS 5211: Introduction to Ethical Hacking

Wade Mackey

Australia Passes Anti-Encryption Bill—Here’s Everything You Need To Know

December 12, 2018 by Brock Donnelly Leave a Comment

https://thehackernews.com/2018/12/australia-anti-encryption-bill.html

This is huge! but not in a good way. Australia just passed a Bill that would force tech giants like Apple, Google, etc, to assist law enforcement in decrypting or finding other means to provide the data they government wants. Apple pushed back stating that encryption is just math and weakening that math would weaken it for everyone. This is a startling read. Everyone in our area of study should read this. Australia could be setting the tone for future legislation among world powers. The Five Eyes alliance with members United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand have recently stated, “privacy is not an absolute.”

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