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Critical Issues: Encryption & Going Dark

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Identity theft affects millions of people every year, causing serious and sometimes devastating financial, psychological, and reputational injury. By providing timely and effective assistance, law...
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Critical Issues: Encryption & Going Dark
Educating the Public on the Public Safety Ramifications of the Going Dark Problem
WHEREAS, The Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (CALEA), enacted in 1994 when the Internet was still nascent, was designed to address an identified...
Encryption
WHEREAS, the introduction of digitally-based telecommunications technologies, as well as the widespread use of computers and computer networks having encryption capabilities are facilitating the development...
Increasing the Penalties for Identity Theft
WHEREAS, the theft of an individual’s identity (name, address, social security number, etc.) is a growing problem in the United States, costing citizens and commercial...