Which is more important: online privacy or national security

Encryption is a fundamental technology that underpins the Internet and cyber-security as a whole. Following a wave of terrorist attacks in 2015, the issue of installing backdoors in encryption again became subject to political debate in various Western countries. The Netherlands took a unique position, as analyzed by Jeroen Veen and Sergei Boeke.

Auteurs

Jeroen Veen en Sergei Boeke

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NATO, cybersecurity, cyber, space, security, , data, information, technology, encryption, terrorism

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