[AusNOG] (Meta-)Data Retention

[Jake Anderson]

As a carrier the former is all you can do and all that they can mandate.
As an IT service person they would presumably need to get a 
warrant/court order/consult your lawyer to compel you to give over the 
private keys (which isn't to say you wouldn't get some vaguely worded 
threatening letter demanding them) .

On 05/08/14 14:03, Jeremy Visser wrote:
> On 5 Aug 2014, at 10:57, Skeeve Stevens wrote:
>> I'd love the government to try to intercept VPN's - watch businesses lose their minds if that happens.
> As both a carrier and a business IT services provider, which hat do I wear when the feds show up?
>
> (a) “Here’s a packet capture of this client’s encrypted VPN traffic. Good luck decrypting that — we’re only a carrier.”
>
> (b) “Sure I have access to their router. Let me log on, grab the private keys, and decrypt the VPN for you.”
>
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