Cisco contradicts Dutton’s claim breaking digital encryption won’t create ‘back doors’
The telecommunications provider Cisco has contradicted Peter Dutton’s claims the government’s new bill to compel tech companies to break digital encryption will not result in “back doors” in their products.
At a committee hearing in Canberra on Friday, witnesses from Cisco, Optus and Telstra called for a better definition of the bill’s main safeguard that tech companies cannot be asked to build “systemic” weaknesses into their products.
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