21-09-2015 14:55 via

Indian draft rules on encryption could compromise privacy, security

India's government is trying to ensure that its law enforcement agencies have easy access to encrypted information, but it could be compromising security and privacy in the process.A draft policy on encryption issued by the Indian government aims to keep a check on the use of the technology by specifying the algorithms and the length of the encryption keys used by different categories of people.Consumers will also be required to store the plain texts of encrypted information for 90 days from the
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