“nd the reason is is if you put a backdoor in, hackers can presumably get a hold of that backdoor as well and break it open. So you make systems less secure for everyone if you do that.” IfsWellsReasonBreakSecureHackersBackdoor Author:Rod Beckstrom
“You know, yes, you can always argue that a backdoor can be built that's more secure, you know, and more difficult to get to and only law enforcement's going to get there. But nobody in the field of security believes that's ultimately going to provide this same protection that a tight end-to-end solution has without a backdoor.” KnowsBelieveEndsLawDifficultSecurityFieldsSolutionsBuiltProtectionArguingSecureLaw EnforcementEnforcementYes You CanBackdoor Author:Rod Beckstrom
“Look, if I were running the FBI, you know, I probably would want to have backdoors as well, so I'm sympathetic to the director's view. But there is risk if you put that backdoor in. There's no question you enhance the risk, number one. Number two, there are the privacy implications that are of concern to parties.” IfsKnowsWantWellsLooksTwoRunningViewsPartyNumbersRiskDirectorsConcernPrivacyImplicationsSympatheticFbiBackdoor Author:Rod Beckstrom