Re: Adding Security Considerations regarding interception to p1

Werner Baumann wrote:
>
> We have learned recently that even big companies seem to be quite
> defenseless when governments request their users data.
> 

Erm, really?

"[N]o recipient of any Section 215 Order has challenged the legality of
such an order, despite the mechanism for doing so."

http://www.theguardian.com/law/2013/sep/17/fisa-court-bulk-phone-records-collection
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2013/09/telcos-metada-orders/

I believe the word is "spineless" not "defenseless".

-Eric

Received on Wednesday, 18 September 2013 19:28:56 UTC