It is expensive in many ways - to achieve near-real time interception and decryption (in-flight or at-rest) basically requires the keys. Elsewise it can't be achieved in a suitably short time.
On 13 Jun. 2017 5:34 pm, "Phillip Grasso" <phillip.gra...@gmail.com> wrote: > "The privacy of a terrorist can never be more important than public > safety. Never." > > Is it a question of privacy or cost? The means exist to decrypt, its just > more expensive. > > On 13 June 2017 at 00:16, Mark Newton <new...@atdot.dotat.org> wrote: > >> Brandis: "Trust me, we only want the envelope, not the content." >> >> <David Speers interviews him to see what that actually means, everybody >> laughs> >> >> Brandis: "Actually, we want the content too." >> >> <silence> >> >> >> - mark >> >> >> On 06/13/2017 04:16 PM, James Andrewartha wrote: >> >>> https://www.pm.gov.au/media/2017-06-13/national-security-statement >>> >>> Also includes the usual BS about breaking encryption in the name of >>> national security, aka the war on maths. >>> >>> "However encrypted messaging applications are also used by criminals and >>> terrorists - at the moment much of this traffic is difficult for our >>> security agencies to decrypt, and indeed for our Five Eyes partners as >>> well. >>> >>> Most of the major platforms of this kind are based in the United States >>> where a strong libertarian tradition resists Government access to private >>> communications as the FBI found when Apple would not help unlock the >>> iPhone of the dead San Bernardino terrorist. >>> >>> The privacy of a terrorist can never be more important than public >>> safety. >>> Never." >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> AusNOG mailing list >> AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net >> http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog >> > > > _______________________________________________ > AusNOG mailing list > AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net > http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog > >
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