But should they be?
On May 5, 2016 by Eric Geller
Some call the court a 'rubber stamp' for government spying. But is it taking a harder look at surveillance requests?
On May 2, 2016 by Eric Geller
Even war machines need software updates.
On Apr 28, 2016 by Patrick Howell O'Neill
Microsoft doesn't think the government is meeting an appropriate standard for telling it to stay quiet.
On Apr 14, 2016 by Eric Geller
'No entity or individual is above the law,' one of the bill's sponsors said.
On Apr 13, 2016 by Eric Geller
'It is beyond dispute that this bill would threaten the safety of billions of Internet users.'
On Apr 11, 2016 by Eric Geller
The group said the bill would 'harm national security and put Americans at risk.'
One panelist called the FBI director's encryption plea 'rhetorically really masterful.'
On Apr 8, 2016 by Eric Geller
When you think of encryption, you don't think of philosopher John Locke. But you should.
On Apr 7, 2016 by Eric Geller
The FBI director opened a college conference on privacy and security with timely remarks on the encryption debate.
On Apr 6, 2016 by Eric Geller
The public sides with Apple when it comes to disclosing vulnerabilities that let cops hack into phones.
On Apr 5, 2016 by Eric Geller
Government report faults military for unclear guidance.
On Apr 4, 2016 by Eric Geller
It's unclear how his comments will shape the brewing debate.
On Mar 30, 2016 by Eric Geller
If the U.S. and its allies want to beat ISIS on the Internet, they have a long way to go.
On Mar 29, 2016 by Eric Geller
The FBI has finally accessed the device that sparked a legal and political firestorm.
On Mar 28, 2016 by Eric Geller
