The Cryptowars: A short history of encryption politics
Welcome to the last of our short series on encryption. This week we're just talking amongst ourselves, luckily Gus is an expert on encryption - having been working in and around the encryption debate since the '90s.
Links
- Read more about PI's work on encryption
- Matt Blaze and crypto.com; you can now find Matt at mattblaze.org
- More about ITAR and the export of cryptography
- More about France's ban on encryption ending in this 1999 article from the Register
- More about the Data Encryption Standard
- Find out more about the Clipper Chip or take a look at this NY Times article from 1994 (paywalled)
- Matt Blaze's flaw in the Clipper Chip
- NSA Data Center and NSA holding data
- An old website that helped you sign up to be an Arms Trafficker
- Here's some of the RSA illegal tattoos