The debate between privacy/individual freedom versus security and law enforcement
Question One: Discuss the debate between privacy/individual freedom versus security and law enforcement in regards to managing public key and encryption techniques. Include in your discussion the important legal cases that either instigated issues on this topic or contributed to the dialogue. Finally, include in your answer your view of the topic and support it with logic and reason – not emotion.
Question Two: Provide a detailed explanation of the significant events that changed cryptography with the advent of the ‘digital age’ (hint: starting in the 1970s). Discuss all elements to include software, hardware, changes in how to manage keys, and any other aspect of the digital age that contributed to the giant leap forward in this field.
Question Three: Outline the primary logic and elements of the concept of “Key Escrow” to include the proponents’ position the opponents’ position, the science and methodology of implementing key escrow, types and names of the specific implementations, and the success or failure of the concept from its inception to today.
Question Four: Discuss the WWII Navajo Code Talkers from how the concept was generated, how the original idea matured, the training, overcoming challenges with the language and military jargon, successes and failures, their contribution to the American war effort, and how professional encryption leaders view the program as a type of encryption.