Canada is Also Pushing an Anti-Encryption Law Through Bill C-26
>With so many other ways Canada has declared war on the internet, one lesser known one is the anti-encryption push through Bill C-26.
https://www.freezenet.ca/canada-is-also-pushing-an-anti-encryption-law-through-bill-c-26/
In today’s “Government overreach” please meet Bill C-26 (which is an ongoing issue, but new to many). Tl;dr : it really really sucks.
https://www.parl.ca/legisinfo/en/bill/44-1/c-26
A breakdown of the issues (with links to studies and commentary) and a way to email your MP are available here.
https://action.openmedia.org/page/143845/petition/1
As always, sorry to be a downer. 🤷🏽
@hacks4pancakes Canadian politicians have been loving grand performances in the House of Commons recently, so they are going to looove this
If we can’t get calm, nuanced discussion in info sec, the politicians are hopeless
(There is even #BillC26 tabled for critical infra cybersecurity, but it will be ignored for flashy talk of explosions)
For context, the topic that brought that up was #BillC26 in #Canada.
https://openmedia.org/press/item/concerns-with-cybersecurity-bill-c-26
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