It’s Time to Take a Stance Against Government Hacking
Is it time we took a stance against hackers both working for themselves or for law enforcement? We have known for some time now that governments can, and do, sneak into our computers, phones, tablets, and other devices.
What can we do about it? Well, not much really. If you trust governments to remain within the law you are living in a dream world. However, we must remember that by hacking into criminals or terrorists devices, law enforcement has, and can, continue to prevent major incidents.
FBI Director James Comey recently highlighted this very dilemma when he admitted that he puts tape over the webcam in his personal laptop to stop hackers from watching him when he’s at home. His comment sparked a debate whether this type of secrecy is necessary, or even appropriate.
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