Download or read book The Effect of Encryption on Lawful Access to Communications and Data written by James A. Lewis and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2017-03-20 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Internet has become central to global economic activity, politics, and security, and the security environment has changed recently, as we face much more aggressive state actors in espionage. Terrorists and criminals find creative ways to leverage the latest technologies to evade security and privacy protections, but there may be technical and policy solutions that can balance national security and public safety with protection of privacy, civil liberties, and a functioning global Internet ecosystem.