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Date: 2000-05-04
UK: Ueberwachungs/gesetz & E-Kommerz-.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- Keys unbedingt offen halten wollen, wird der UK beim E- Kommerz nur eine untergeordnete Rolle spielen. Voraus gesagt wird, dass die E-Kommerziellen sowohl in Richtung Offshore driften als auch stegagano/grafische Methoden benutzen werden. -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- 'Snooping Bill' will not deter criminals, say experts The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (RIP) Bill will do nothing to deter criminal use of the Internet, but will make legitimate businesses move data offshore to protect their information, according to Internet security vendor Cequrux. The RIP Bill - due for its third reading in Parliament on Monday - gives government the power to read encrypted messages on the Internet. However, Dr Graham Wheeler, director of R&D at Cequrux, believes criminals - the intended subjects of the new powers - will easily find ways round the Bill. .... Wheeler predicted criminals will use multiple encryption keys, steganography and pre-arranged signals which will indicate that keys have been compromised, to evade the Bill's restrictions. .... Criminals - and businesses - could also use signals to indicate to third parties if data keys have been compromised, which would be illegal under the Bill but impossible to detect. ... He believes these legitimate users may be forced to take their business overseas. Caspar Bowden, director at the Foundation for Information Policy Research (FIPR), who has been campaigning on the issue, agreed with Wheeler's assessment saying it proved the Bill was unworkable. He said: "What this does is single out the UK as a uniquely disadvantageous place to do ecommerce." ... A recent human rights audit, commissioned by FIPR recommended that firms start using steganography to conduct their business. .... Full Text http://www.silicon.com/a37275 Related: 'Data protection watchdog slams Snooping Bill' http://www.silicon.com/a36977 http://www.silicon.com/a36893 http://www.silicon.com/a36530 http://www.silicon.com/a36389 -.- -.-. quintessenz wird dem/next auf einen eigenen Server übersiedeln. Diese Tagline hilft uns dabei http://www.fastbox.at -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- - -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- edited by Harkank published on: 2000-05-04 comments to office@quintessenz.at subscribe Newsletter - -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- 
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