{"id":1216,"date":"2013-07-28T21:28:35","date_gmt":"2013-07-28T21:28:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fenello.com\/blog\/?p=1216"},"modified":"2013-07-28T21:28:35","modified_gmt":"2013-07-28T21:28:35","slug":"feds-put-heat-on-web-firms-for-master-encryption-keys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/occupythecourts\/?p=1216","title":{"rendered":"Feds put heat on Web firms for master encryption keys"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceItemEmbedly\" style=\"max-width:600px;\" data-ajax=\"{'url':'http:\/\/news.cnet.com\/8301-13578_3-57595202-38\/feds-put-heat-on-web-firms-for-master-encryption-keys\/','width':null,'words':null,'height':null,'embed':'&lt;div class=\\&quot;embedly\\&quot; style=\\&quot;max-width:nullpx;max-height:nullpx\\&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=\\&quot;http:\/\/i.i.cbsi.com\/cnwk.1d\/i\/tim2\/2013\/07\/23\/keys2.png\\&quot; class=\\&quot;thumb embedly-thumbnail-small\\&quot; \/&gt;&lt;a class=\\'embedly-title\\' href=\\'http:\/\/news.cnet.com\/8301-13578_3-57595202-38\/feds-put-heat-on-web-firms-for-master-encryption-keys\/\\'&gt;Feds put heat on Web firms for master encryption keys&lt;\/a&gt;Whether the FBI and NSA have the legal authority to obtain the master keys that companies use for Web encryption remains an open question, but it hasn\\'t stopped the U.S. government from trying. (Credit: Declan McCullagh) The U.S. government has attempted to obtain the master encryption keys that Internet companies use to shield millions of users\\' private Web communications from eavesdropping.&lt;div class=\\&quot;embedly-clear\\&quot;&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;span class=\\&quot;embedly-powered\\&quot; style=\\&quot;float:right;display:block\\&quot;&gt;&lt;a target=\\&quot;_blank\\&quot; href=\\&quot;http:\/\/embed.ly?src=anywhere\\&quot; title=\\&quot;Powered by Embedly\\&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=\\&quot;\/\/static.embed.ly\/images\/logos\/embedly-powered-small-light.png\\&quot; alt=\\&quot;Embedly Powered\\&quot; \/&gt;&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;div class=\\&quot;media-attribution\\&quot;&gt;&lt;span&gt;via &lt;\/span&gt;&lt;a href=\\&quot;http:\/\/news.cnet.com\\&quot; class=\\&quot;media-attribution-link\\&quot; target=\\&quot;_blank\\&quot;&gt;Cnet&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=\\&quot;embedly-clear\\&quot;&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;'}\">\n<div class=\"embedly\" style=\"max-width:nullpx;max-height:nullpx\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.i.cbsi.com\/cnwk.1d\/i\/tim2\/2013\/07\/23\/keys2.png\" class=\"thumb embedly-thumbnail-small\" \/><a class='embedly-title' href='http:\/\/news.cnet.com\/8301-13578_3-57595202-38\/feds-put-heat-on-web-firms-for-master-encryption-keys\/'>Feds put heat on Web firms for master encryption keys<\/a>Whether the FBI and NSA have the legal authority to obtain the master keys that companies use for Web encryption remains an open question, but it hasn&#8217;t stopped the U.S. government from trying. 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