More Countries are Demanding Back-Doors to Encrypted Apps - Schneier on Security

More Countries are Demanding Back-Doors to Encrypted Apps - Schneier on Security

Last month I wrote about the UK forcing Apple to break its Advanced Data Protection encryption in iCloud. More recently, both Sweden and France are contemplating mandating back doors. Both initiatives are attempting to scare people into supporting back doors, which are—of course—are terrible idea. Also: “A Feminist Argument Against Weakening Encryption.”