17 Dec
2003
17 Dec
'03
11:17 p.m.
At 1:36 PM -0700 7/18/97, Lizard wrote:>Frankly, I find it mildly
amusing no one has asked the Congressional defenders of key escrow, point blank, "What safeguards do you have against keys falling into the hands of the next Ames?" Who watches the watchmen?
Why not go one step further and get the strong crypto supporters in the Senate to tack on an ammendment to the McCain-Kerrey-bill forcing the FBI and our most secret security agencies to use the very same government/industry escrow entitites (but not any of the intelligence organizations themselves) for all their encrypted data storage and communications traffic and requiring regular GOA compliance reviews. --Steve