Surveillance & Cryptography

Explore the complex relationship between surveillance and cryptography in this thought-provoking conference talk from GOTO Amsterdam 2017. Delve into the erosion of data privacy legislation and the increasing demands for surveillance from state agencies. Examine the implications of legitimizing offensive cyber capabilities in the new world order. Learn about the challenges of balancing security needs with privacy rights in an increasingly interconnected digital landscape. Gain insights from Jaya Baloo, CISO of KPN Telecom, as she discusses the critical role of cryptography in protecting individual privacy and securing communications. Understand the potential consequences of weakening encryption and the importance of maintaining strong cryptographic standards in the face of growing surveillance pressures.