Former Intelligence Director: Law Enforcement Must 'Adapt' to Encryption

Nextgov: In the on­go­ing duel over en­cryp­tion between law en­force­ment and the tech­no­logy in­dustry, the gov­ern­ment has re­peatedly goaded de­velopers to “try harder” to come up with a strong en­cryp­tion stand­ard that still al­lows au­thor­it­ies ac­cess to com­mu­nic­a­tions, a bal­ance that most ex­perts main­tain is im­possible to strike.

But a former top in­tel­li­gence of­fi­cial wants to flip the script.

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