Author(s):
Riana Pfefferkorn
Publication Date:
April 26, 2016
Publication Type:
Other Writing
In the name of saving cybersecurity, a new bill before Congress would kill cybersecurity. On April 13, Senators Richard Burr (R-NC) and Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) released an official draft of their long-awaited anti-encryption bill. The sponsors of the “Compliance with Court Orders Act of 2016” (CCOA) call it an innocuous law-and-order measure to ensure that American companies comply with court orders. In truth, it is a technologically tone-deaf and downright dangerous piece of legislation.
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This article by Riana Pfefferkorn originally appeared on cyberlaw.stanford.edu on April 27, 2016 at 05:23AM
