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Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/GejVVMqlal4/fbi-just-dont-call-them-backdoors
FBI: Just Don't Call Them Backdoors
sandbagger writes: The FBI still wants backdoors into encrypted communications, it just doesn't want to call them backdoors, and it doesn't want to dictate what they should look like. Tech companies [says FBI Director James Comey] 'need' to change their business models – by selling only communications gear that enables law enforcement to access communications in unencrypted form, he says, rather than products that only the parties participating in the communication can decrypt. He also says tech companies should just accept that they would be selling less secure products.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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