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[perpass] India posed to require cleartext, cleartext retention, cipher and backdoor mandates

Joseph Lorenzo Hall <joe@cdt.org> Mon, 21 September 2015 16:45 UTC

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Subject: [perpass] India posed to require cleartext, cleartext retention, cipher and backdoor mandates
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Obviously, of relevance to those that will be at the IAB MARNEW
workshop this week (although this isn't in any way specific to radio
networks).

* Everyone (all individuals and businesses) using encryption must
store unencrypted content for 90 days
* Government will dictate algorithms and key sizes
* Possibility of a legally mandated backdoor

Article from Daily Dot:
http://www.dailydot.com/politics/india-encryption-backdoors-draft-policy/

Text of the proposal (comments due 16 Oct.):
https://info.publicintelligence.net/IN-DraftEncryptionPolicy.pdf


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