A compact and intelligible guide to both the technical and the political issues.—Laurence A. Marschall , The Sciences—
A superb and timely introduction to a subject of enormous importance for scholars and citizens alike.
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Choice—
A well-researched and fascinating study.
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Lawrence Rothstein,
Law and Politics Review—
A wise, meticulously researched guide….
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London Review of Books—
An incredibly comprehensive insight into the world of encryption and wiretaps, its political machinations, legal aspects, technologies, vulnerabilities, costs, limitations, and near-ubiquity.
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G. Ernest Govea,
Security Management—
Diffie and Landau deserve a large audience. Their lucid exposition adds valuable context to debates that for too long have been abstract.
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Aziz Huq,
The American Prospect—
Should be required reading for any computing student at any level.
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Harold Thimbleby,
New Scientist—
The book details numerous privacy issues, from personal privacy to national security…. A welcome surprise is that the book often reads like a Tom Clancy novel, interwoven as it is with episodes of domestic and international intrigue…. A timely and important book.
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Ben Rothke,
Security Management—
A compact and intelligible guide to both the technical and the political issues.
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Laurence A. Marschall ,
The Sciences—
A superb and timely introduction to a subject of enormous importance for scholars and citizens alike.
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Choice—
[A] wise, meticulously researched guide…
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London Review of Books—
Should be required reading for any computing student at any level.
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Harold Thimbleby ,
New Scientist—
The book details numerous privacy issues, from personal privacy to national security…. A welcome surprise is that the book often reads like a Tom Clancy novel, interwoven as it is with episodes of domestic and international intrigue…. A timely and important book.
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Ben Rothke,
Security Management—
