Saturday, August 13, 2016

Bernard Cazeneuve up fight against encryption of data – Juicer

To counter the terrorist threat, the French interior minister wants to set up a European initiative against encryption of data.

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Data encryption has always existed, but deal with the terrorist threat is growing, the French Minister inside, Bernard Cazeneuve and his German counterpart Thomas de Maiziere will address the issue of a European initiative against data encryption to better fight against terrorism at international level.

Currently, many institutions encrypt their data for reasons of security and privacy, such as banks and commercial services online. this is a key factor for the proper functioning of the internet. Yet M.Cazeneuve seems to perceive this as a threat.

data encryption, a matter of security and privacy

the instant messengers like Whatsapp, Viber or Telegram, messaging used by the two murderers of father Jacques Hamel in Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray, resort to encrypted messages, allowing users to ensure the confidentiality of their discussion.

in his 2015 report, the National Commission for Computing and Liberties ( CNIL), responsible for ensuring that the computer at the service of citizens and does not affect individual or public liberties advocates encryption end-to-end and opposes the introduction of doors stolen (backdoors), which weaken security.

However, when restricted security council Thursday, August 11, Bernard Cazeneuve said that “ many of the messages exchanged for the commission of terrorist attacks, are now encrypted by means “and had to make” a central issue in the fight against terrorism . “

a European decision face an international issue

the fact is that the impact of terrorist attacks worldwide and are perpetrated by individuals from all backgrounds who use various means of communication encrypted. The Franco-German response that will be discussed on 23 August, will aim as Bernard Cazeneuve: “ a European initiative to prepare a more international initiative to deal with this new challenge” , but it seems some bit dated.

Besides facing messaging networks and other still more communication, listening services globally are already overstretched as Arboit deplores Gérald, Director research within the french Centre for research on intelligence. The expert has told our colleagues that there Sputnik “ and a traffic jam data or algorithms or personal not manage to follow because there are too many things in too many directions . ” So why try to say more?

Mr. Cazeneuve recognizes all the same “ the need to deal internationally because it is not one country that can take initiatives.”

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