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Group 1. FBI, CIA, and Homeland Security. Intoduction. Original meaning of Encryption is “secrete writing” The purpose: To secure electronic commerce and worldwide communication. Encryption Products. When used outside the United States
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Group 1 FBI, CIA, and Homeland Security
Intoduction • Original meaning of Encryption is “secrete writing” • The purpose: To secure electronic commerce and worldwide communication.
Encryption Products • When used outside the United States • When used by terrorists, drug traffickers or hostile foreign • In order to make sure the national security, we have to sacrifice a little personal freedom.
Terrorism • Definition -the unlawful use or threat of violence esp. against the state or the public as a politically motivated means of attack or coercion • Article • Examples
Child Pornography • World wide pedophiles rings sharing pictures and info on victims. • Estimated 5000 national and international pedophile rings. • Decryption would make it easier to find, capture, try and convict these criminals.
Id Theft • Id Theft is the fastest growing crime. • Estimated 700,000 people have some form of their id stolen a year. • Mass Theft • Immigrant Imposters
Goal of the F.B.I. and other law agencies • The goal of the F.B.I. and other law agencies is to encourage the use of encryption while preserving the ability of law agencies to protect citizens.
Some Statistics • In 1997, world-wide cases involving encryption was at least 500. • The annual growth rate of these criminal cases is 50 – 100%.
Conclusion • Safety Concerns • Terrorism • Espionage • Computer Crimes • Responsibility for safety • Law enforcement • FBI,CIA, Department of Homeland Security
Conclusion • Telephone • means of communication • wiretapping on phone lines with a court order • Computer • means of communication • decrypt computer data with a court order