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Keys under doormats

Harold Abelson, Ross Anderson, Steven M. Bellovin, Josh Benaloh, Matt Blaze, Whitfield Diffie, John F. Gilmore, Matthew Green, Susan Landau, Peter G. Neumann,

Communications of the ACM · 2015 · 31 citations · 7 references

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Concepts

ComputingComputer SciencePublic PolicyComputer SecurityCryptographySecurity PolicyAccess ControlAccess To InformationData ProtectionData SecurityNational SecurityPublic-key InfrastructureGovernment Access To DataGovernment Information SecurityPublic Access To Government Information

Abstract

Mandating insecurity by requiring government access to all data and communications.

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Computing, Computer Engineering, Computer Science +17

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Computing, Computer Science, Cybersecurity +12

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Benjamin Beurdouche, Karthikeyan Bhargavan, Antoine Delignat-Lavaud et al. · 2015 · 216 citations · Full text

Computing, Computer Engineering, Computer Science +17

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Hal Abelson, Ross Anderson, Steven M. Bellovin et al. · Columbia Academic Commons (Columbia University) · 1997 · 160 citations · Full text

Computing, Computer Science, Cybersecurity +16

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Choice Reviews Online · 1998 · 154 citations · Full text

Computing, Computer Science, Computer Security +9