¿Liberties in exchange for safety?

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Published: Oct 15, 2003
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15178/va.2001.29.1-14
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Freedoms, Security, Cryptography, Attacks

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Jesus Cea Avion
HispaSec

Abstract

For years there is a debate in the U.S. on the private use of cryptography to ensure confidentiality of communications between individuals. The argument of those against is that if a communication is encrypted, the security forces can not spy on them to identify criminal activity. Proposed ban cryptography or by law, or provide cryptographic programs Backdoors.

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Cea Avion, Jesus. 2003. “¿Liberties in Exchange for Safety?”. Vivat Academia. Journal of Communication, no. 29 (October):1-14. https://doi.org/10.15178/va.2001.29.1-14.
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Author Biography

Jesus Cea Avion, HispaSec

Ingeniero Técnico Superior de Telecomunicaciones. Director Técnico e I+D en HispaSec, empresa especializada en seguridad informática, consultoría, auditoría y desarrollo. Interesado tanto en los aspectos criptográficos como en las implicaciones sociales y legales del uso de tecnología criptográfica. Miembro de Fronteras Electrónicas España www.arnal.es/free. Más información sobre criptología en la página www.jcea.es/cripto.htm y artículos en www.jcea.es/artic.

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Viisage Selected to Deploy the First Face-Recognition System in a US Airport

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Senate Favors Federal Airport Screeners

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The Supreme Court Returns to a Changed Legal Landscape

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FAA, Airlines Stalled Major Security Plans

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National ID Cards: One Size Fits All

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New Slogan in Washington: Watch What You Say ("a suspension of freedom unlike anything since World War II")

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Demonizing Dissent

http://www.workingforchange.com/article.cfm?ItemID=12064

Now We Really Need Rights

http://www.observer.co.uk/comment/story/0,6903,564633,00.html

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