Privacy, Encryption and Counter-Terrorism
Seumas Miller (TU Delft - Ethics & Philosophy of Technology, Charles Sturt University, University of Oxford)
Terry Bossomaier (Charles Sturt University)
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Abstract
Privacy is an important moral right but so is security, including security from terrorist attacks. Encryption protects privacy rights but also affords protection to terrorists and impedes legitimate counter-terrorist operations. This chapter analyses this ethical dilemma.