[AusNOG] Dutton decryption bill

[Brent Paddon]

Wouldn't be the first time :

https://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2007/12/08/oceans-11-data-center-robbery-in-london

On Fri, Aug 17, 2018 at 12:21 PM Paul Wilkins <paulwilkins369 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Possible scenario:
>
> 3:00am Sunday morning, phone rings at the DC reception, is picked up by
> security. "Hi, we've never met. This is Paul Symon of ASIS. I'm sending
> some uniformed AFP officers over to sieze a number of servers. This call
> constitutes a verbal technical assistance notice, and non compliance
> carries a penalty of 5 years imprisonment".
>
>
> A plain van turns up with people in AFP uniforms.  Security google up ASIS
> and the caller ID matches, so they figure they better let them in. They
> take a number of high profile ecommerce servers. You never hear from them
> again.
>
> Monday morning, customers are asking why they're offline. Security tell
> you there was a search and siezure. You contact ASIS who know nothing about
> it.
>
> Actually possible.
>
> Kind regards
>
> Paul Wilkins
>
>
>
> On Fri, 17 Aug 2018 at 08:09, Christian Heinrich <
> christian.heinrich at cmlh.id.au> wrote:
>
>> https://twitter.com/AustCyber/status/1029826401069744128 is also of
>> interest as this conflicts with
>> https://twitter.com/stilgherrian/status/854816159140413441 and is
>> further supported by:
>>
>>    1. Mike of https://www.austcyber.com/about-us/our-board/ has
>> returned to https://asd.gov.au/about/leadership.htm
>>
>>    2. The proposed legislation to assist with investigations such as
>>
>> https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/are-encrypted-phones-allowing-criminals-to-get-away-with-murder-20150523-gh82gv.html
>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>> Christian Heinrich
>>
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