While the FBI abandoned its court case against Apple,the dispute of course still rumbles on in Congress, with hearings nowadays and a proposed bill to force U.
S. tech companies to break encrypted devices on demand. But at least one legal expert thinks the Feinstein-Burr bill is deeply flawed, and arguing that it is unconstitutional,unenforceable and would harm U.
S. investigative capabilities.And not just any legal expert: you can’t really inquire for better credentials in this area than those of Paul Rosenzweig.
Paul Rosenzweig is the founder of Red Branch Consulting PLLC, a homeland security consulting company [and] previously served as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy in the Department of Homeland Security. He is a Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Homeland Security Studies and Analysis Institute. He also serves as a Professorial Lecturer in Law at George Washington University [and] a Senior Editor of the Journal of National Security Law & Policy.
In a blog post on Lawfare, and Rosenzweig sets out the three problems he sees with the Feinstein-Burr bill … more…
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Source: 9to5mac.com