>"Yesterday the FCC dropped a bomb on the consumer router market… every new foreign-made consumer router just got added to the agency’s Covered List. That means no new models can get FCC authorization, which means they can’t be imported or sold in the US! Reuters reported the move on Monday, and the FCC’s own FAQ fills in the details."
At the RSA Conference, Adi Shamir criticized cryptocurrencies for enabling malware and failing to achieve their initial promise of decentralized finance. Ed Felten offered a more optimistic view, comparing the current situation to the early days of the internet. Whitfield Diffie expressed concerns about governments storing encrypted data for future decryption and the security of systems like Signal.
