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Encryption backdoor debate 'done and dusted,' former White House tech advisor says

The article from MSN discusses the ongoing debate over encryption backdoors, focusing on comments made by former White House tech advisor, Riana Pfefferkorn. She suggests that the debate on whether law enforcement should have access to encrypted data through backdoors is essentially settled, with the consensus leaning against such measures due to significant security risks. Pfefferkorn highlights that despite occasional pushes from government officials for access to encrypted communications, the tech community and privacy advocates have largely won the argument by emphasizing the potential for these backdoors to be exploited by malicious actors, thereby compromising the security of all users. The piece also touches on recent legislative efforts and the broader implications for privacy and security in the digital age.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/encryption-backdoor-debate-done-and-dusted-former-white-house-tech-advisor-says/ar-AA1wXozO ]