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Two convicted for refusal to decrypt data

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

Two people have been successfully prosecuted for refusing to provide authorities with their encryption keys, resulting in landmark convictions that may have carried jail sentences of up to five years.

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Telegraph: A request to snoop on public every 60 secs

Monday, August 10th, 2009

Councils, police and other public bodies are seeking access to people’s private telephone and email records almost 1,400 times a day, new figures have disclosed.

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