It's very hard to keep an uncrackable encryption if you share it with the government.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Somebody will be able to overcome any encryption technique you use!
Everyone is a proponent of strong encryption.
Without strong encryption, you will be spied on systematically by lots of people.
I love strong encryption. It protects us in so many ways from bad people. But it takes us to a place - absolute privacy - that we have not been to before.
You don't need to be a spook to care about encryption. If you travel with your computer or keep it in a place where other people can put their hands on it, you're vulnerable.
Privacy and encryption work, but it's too easy to make a mistake that exposes you.
The arc of technology is in the direction of unbreakable encryption, and no laws are going to get in the way of that reality.
The concern is over what will happen as strong encryption becomes commonplace with all digital communications and stored data. Right now the use of encryption isn't all that widespread, but that state of affairs is expected to change rapidly.
There are two types of encryption: one that will prevent your sister from reading your diary and one that will prevent your government.
There is an unarguable downside to unbreakable encryption.