FEB 16, 2016 | US
BSA | The Software Alliance Statement on Tuesday's Apple Ruling: Let Encryption Stand
WASHINGTON — February 17, 2016 —“We and our members have grave concerns over calls for weakened encryption, back doors, and the implications they present to privacy and security,” said Victoria Espinel, President and CEO of BSA | The Software Alliance. “We and our member companies have great respect for the FBI and its mission and are committed to finding balanced solutions which protect the safety and privacy of our citizens without damaging public trust.”
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