About "...weaken and backdoor cryptography...."
@james_68
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You forgot to mention that you are talking about cryptography run by internet service providers. So...yes...GCHQ would like backdoors, and analysis tools to target service providers.
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Quote: "...Cryptography is important and necessary ..."
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But you need to think about users too. Some users are using private ciphers before messages enter any channel on the internet. This approach means that when GCHQ extract messages using the (secret) backdoors, all they extract are private cipher messages like this. Good luck! How much money does GCHQ need to address hundreds of private ciphers like this????
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