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FBI: Encryption causing ‘urgent public safety issue’
FBI Director Christopher Wray believes that the Bureau’s inability to access encrypted data from electronic devices is a threat to public safety. During the last fiscal year, nearly 7,800 devices could not be accessed even with proper legal authority, due to industry-standard encryption on many smartphones. Many technology companies believe that lowering security standards on [...]
