Over last 6 months, FBI looked at 4,000 devices, couldn’t unlock about 500
James Comey (right) is the director of the FBI.
The head of the FBI said Wednesday that the government will bring more legal cases over encryption issues in the near future, according to Reuters.
Speaking with reporters at FBI headquarters in Washington, FBI Director James Comey specifically said that end-to-end encryption on WhatsApp is affecting the agency’s work in “huge ways.” However, he noted the FBI has no plans to sue Facebook, the app’s parent company.
He also said that since October 2015, the FBI has examined “about 4,000 digital devices” and was unable to unlock “approximately 500.”
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