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Holding law enforcement accountable for electronic surveillance |
August 10, 2018
A new cryptographic system is aimed at improving government accountability for surveillance while still maintaining enough confidentiality for police to do their jobs. AUDIT involves a public ledger in which officials share information about data requests through so-called 'cryptographic commitments.' If the courts decide to release the data they requested, the public can be assured that the correct documents were released in full; if they decide not to, then that refusal itself is made known.
Link: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/08/180808075436.htm
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