Should encryption really be enemy No. 1 after the Paris attacks?

In the aftermath of last week's Paris terror attacks, there are questions, some answers and a myriad of unknowns that gnaw, contributing to that feeling that whatever we're doing isn't enough to prevent further violence

The way the terrorists communicated falls largely into that gray area of uncertainty and confusion. While there remains little clarity about how the people behind the Paris attacks planned and organized the coordinated attacks on Nov. 13, that conversation has moved swiftly along to the next phase: blaming the platforms. Or perhaps more specifically, blaming the technology increasingly used across a myriad of Internet-connected platforms: encryption. Read more...