MIT to Oz: Crypto-busting laws risk banning security tests

Australia’s government’s crypto-busting legislation risks blocking security research, a leading Internet policy boffin has warned. Speaking to a parliamentary hearing into the “Assistance and Access” legislation this morning, a director of the Massachusetts Internet Policy Research Initiative, Daniel Weitzner, said the problem arose out of secrecy provisions of the proposed legislation.

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