Building in Big Brother The Cryptographic Policy Debate
The announcement of the Clipper chip by the U.S. Government in April 1993 set off a frenzy of discussions about cryptography policy in the technological community. The shock waves from it ultimately included front page treatment in The New York Times, repeated questions to the Vice President, creati...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
1995, 1995
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1995 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I Background
- 1 Cryptography (From Julius Caesar through Public Key Cryptosystems): Methods to Keep Secrets Secret
- 2 Key Escrow Cryptosystems: Keeping Secrets Secret Except When...
- II Current Government Policy
- 3 The U.S. Government Policy Solution: Key Escrow Cryptosystems, Policies, Procedures, and Legislation
- 4 The Policy Debate: How Controlled a Global Information Infrastructure do We Want, and Who Decides?
- III Aspects of Cryptographic Policy
- 5 Law Enforcement: What Does It Cost to Commit a Perfect Crime?
- 6 Civil Liberties: Safeguarding Privacy (and More) in a Digital, Tappable Age
- 7 Export Policy: Prudent Controls in a Risky World or Making the World Safe for Foreign Competition?
- Afterword
- List of Acronyms