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Why the Government is Scared of Encryption Technology

11.20.2015 - By Coffee and MarketsPlay

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On today's edition of Coffee and Markets (http://www.coffeeandmarkets.com), Brad Jackson is joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the rise of encryption technology and why the government is afraid of you using it. Then author Kevin Williamson is here to talk about his new book, "The Case Against Trump, finally Dennis Greene talks football.

Related Links:

Paris Attacks Fan Encryption Debate (http://www.wsj.com/articles/paris-attacks-fan-encryption-debate-1447987407?alg=y)

FBI Stymied by Islamic State’s Use of Encryption, Director Says (http://www.wsj.com/articles/fbi-stymied-by-islamic-states-use-of-encryption-director-says-1447866592?alg=y)

Tech goliaths stand firm against demands for weaker encryption after Paris terror attacks (http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/11/20/tech_companies_against_weaker_encryption/)

Encrypted Messaging Apps Face New Scrutiny Over Possible Role in Paris Attacks (http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/17/world/europe/encrypted-messaging-apps-face-new-scrutiny-over-possible-role-in-paris-attacks.html?_r=1)

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