Reply to post: Re: Wyden seems like a pretty straight guy.

Crypto-gurus: Which idiots told the FBI that Feds-only backdoors in encryption are possible?

JohnFen

Re: Wyden seems like a pretty straight guy.

"I don't think the fight against backdoored encryption will be successful for very much longer."

It technically can't succeed, though. All that can be done is to force the default crypto included in device to be backdoored. It is impossible to stop people from using the strong crypto that already exists in the world.

POST COMMENT House rules

Not a member of The Register? Create a new account here.

  • Enter your comment

  • Add an icon

Anonymous cowards cannot choose their icon