# Encryption & Privacy Policy and Technology

DevFeed: [Encryption & Privacy Policy and Technology](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/encryption-privacy-policy-and-technology-36777.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://shostack.org/blog/encryption-privacy-policy-and-technology/>)

Author: Adam

Published: 2019-12-11T00:00:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Shostack & Friends Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/shostack-friends-blog.md>)

Topics: [Encryption](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/encryption.md>), [Facial recognition](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/facial-recognition.md>), [Cryptography](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cryptography.md>), [recommendations](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/recommendations.md>)

Tags: [encryption](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/encryption.md>), [facial-recognition](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/facial-recognition.md>), [privacy](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/privacy.md>), [recommendations](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/recommendations.md>), [research](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/research.md>)

## AI overview

A commentary roundup discusses an open letter arguing that weak encryption puts internet users at risk, nominations for the Caspar Bowden Award for privacy-enhancing technology research, and proposed rules for facial recognition technology at the Port of Seattle.

## Source excerpt

A few tidbits in recent news.