FCC Affirms VoIP Must Allow Snooping

MarsGov writes "The FCC released an order yesterday that requires all broadband providers and all "interconnected" VoIP providers to implement CALEA — in other words, law enforcement can snoop on your online conversations, both voice and text. While this is no surprise, it makes encryption for VoIP even more urgent."

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Ad at the Top about Some Intrusion Detection S/W

[Esion Modnar]

First time I've seen AOL, Urinal Cakes, and Lexmark mentioned in the same (digital) breath. Curiously appropriate for the topic of brazen government intrusion into our lives and Constitution (soon to be treated like a urinal cake).

See, it ties in.