27-03-2017 11:32 via huffingtonpost.co.uk

Amber Rudd 'Using' Westminster Attack To Justify Spying On WhatsApp, Says Ex-Cyber Security Chief

Amber Rudd has been accused of trying to use last week’s terror attack on parliament to justify greater giving the government government electronic surveillance powers. 
Major General Jonathan Shaw, the former chief of cyber security at the Ministry of Defence (MoD), said this morning giving intelligence agencies the ability to spy on messages sent over services like WhatsApp would simply lead to the problem to “mutate and move on”.
Rudd said yesterday she supported end-to
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