Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoNYPD faces backlash as it prepares to encrypt radio communicationswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1214arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1214arrow-down1external-linkNYPD faces backlash as it prepares to encrypt radio communicationswww.theguardian.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square17fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·9 months agoI thought this went further back to like ~98 and lawsuits around “export grade” encryption and the NSA was partnering with cell phone providers.
minus-squarelittleblue✨@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 months agoI remember that… Funny how you don’t really hear about that anymore. Hunh.
minus-squareTWeaK@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·9 months agoThat’s because they’ve relaxed on it a bunch. Also, the stuff they were pushing in the 90s really wasn’t secure. There was a Darknet Diaries episode that covered a lot of this, but I can’t remember which one.
I thought this went further back to like ~98 and lawsuits around “export grade” encryption and the NSA was partnering with cell phone providers.
I remember that… Funny how you don’t really hear about that anymore. Hunh.
That’s because they’ve relaxed on it a bunch. Also, the stuff they were pushing in the 90s really wasn’t secure.
There was a Darknet Diaries episode that covered a lot of this, but I can’t remember which one.