The U.S. Congress should allow an expert commission to recommend ways to resolve the contentious debate over police access to encrypted communications before passing “knee-jerk” legislation, one lawmaker said.
Even as Apple and the FBI fight in court over access to a terrorist suspect’s iPhone, a 9/11 Commission-style digital security panel should try to find a compromise between smartphone users’ privacy and law enforcement access to encrypted devices, Representative Michael McCaul, a Texas Republican, said Wednesday.
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