Encryption Is Getting Squeezed From All Sides

Reported by Wired (Matt Burgess, Lily Hay Newman)

Summary by Cyber Security News17 Oct 2026, 14:00 CET

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Canada’s planned surveillance law is the latest grim step in a series of threats to encryption that are spreading around the world.

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