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Computers, Information Technology, the Internet, Ethics, Society and Human Values Philip Pecorino, Ph.D. Queensborough Community College, CUNY Chapter 7 Secrecy and Security
Resources WEBLIOGRAPHY Readings on Encryption and National Security-MIT Open Source Required readings for this topic The Encryption Controversy, 1994-1997 1994: The Digital Telephony Act (CALEA) 1994: Clipper (The Escrowed Encryption Standard) 1995-97: From Clipper to Key Recovery Constitutional issues Legal Challenges to Encryption Export Regulations Constitutionality of domestic controls on encryption Cryptoanarchy Technical background on Cryptography More information Privacy, Security, Crypto, and Surveillance Archive. by The Electronic Frontier Foundation A Plain Text on Crypto Policy John Perry Barlow 1993 Why I Wrote PGP Pretty Good Privacy encryption program Philip Zimmerman, Interview with Philip Zimmerman after 9/11 attacks Ethics of Encryption m-o-o-t is a free open-source computer system that boots from a CD and contains all the cryptographic code needed to defeat GAK (Government Access to Keys) laws. We believe that people should and can have access to electronic privacy even from their Governments. pseudonymity Digital signature Click Here to become an Arms Trafficker Now you can just click on a web page to export 3lines of text for an encryption program and become an International Arms Trafficker! Encryption Special Report An explanation of the issues underlying the debate over encryption policy. Includes background, key stories, legislative update and profiles of key players, from the Washington Post. Applied Cryptography Export Case A page on battle to export a disk containing the verbatim source code from the book Applied Cryptography A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace by John Perry Barlow Secure Internet Programming BIBLIOGRAPHIES Counterpane Systems' WWW Cryptography Article Database SOCIETIES and Organizations Ethical, Social and Professional Issues in the Undergraduate Currriculum CERIAS: The Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security This site has several useful sections: * A Framework for Integrating Ethical and Values-Based Instruction into the ACM Computing Curricula 2001 Learning and Teaching with Case Studies Authoring Guidelines Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security (CERIAS) at Purdue University, Eugene H. Spafford, Director Computer Security Group, Cambridge University, UK Computer Security Institute Computer Security Research Center, London School of Economics The Risks Digest: Forum On Risks To The Public In Computers And Related Systems, ACM Committee on Computers and Public Policy, Peter G. Neumann, Moderator Encryption Policy Resource Page Internet Privacy Coalition EPIC Contains articles, reports, and government policies relating to encryption and privacy on the Internet. Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) Development Effort Developing a U.S. Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) that specifies an encryption algorithm(s) capable of protecting sensitive government information. FIPS 46-2 - Data Encryption Standard (DES) Description of the standard. OTHER Crypto Law Survey
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