Lee Duna to [email protected]English • 1 year agoNYPD faces backlash as it prepares to encrypt radio communicationswww.theguardian.commessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up1215cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink21•1 year agoI thought all PDs in the US had been doing this for decades.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink6•1 year agoI thought this went further back to like ~98 and lawsuits around “export grade” encryption and the NSA was partnering with cell phone providers.
minus-squarelittleblue✨linkfedilink4•1 year agoI remember that… Funny how you don’t really hear about that anymore. Hunh.
minus-squareTWeaKlinkfedilinkEnglish7•1 year agoThat’s because they’ve relaxed on it a bunch. Also, the stuff they were pushing in the 90s really wasn’t secure. There was a Darknet Diaries episode that covered a lot of this, but I can’t remember which one.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•1 year agoYeah, I’m pretty sure it’s the reason police scanners exist.
I thought all PDs in the US had been doing this for decades.
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I thought this went further back to like ~98 and lawsuits around “export grade” encryption and the NSA was partnering with cell phone providers.
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I remember that… Funny how you don’t really hear about that anymore. Hunh.
That’s because they’ve relaxed on it a bunch. Also, the stuff they were pushing in the 90s really wasn’t secure.
There was a Darknet Diaries episode that covered a lot of this, but I can’t remember which one.
Yeah, I’m pretty sure it’s the reason police scanners exist.