On January 17, Wirtschaftswoche published the article "How cyber criminals could be legally hunted". The article discusses the dilemma facing criminal investigators in the pursuit of cybercrime.
On the one hand, they need access to the communication of suspects and, on the other, the communication of honest users should be protected, ideally using end-to-end encryption.
In issue 04/24 Wirtschaftswoche describes the concrete solutions that Dr. Andy Rupp has developed with his research group at KASTEL Security Research Labs. With the security model and cryptographic protocols that have been created, security, reliability and auditability of surveillance actions be realized in a provable manner. The concept is now being tested on a specific application in order to be able to offer a technical solution to the conflict between lawful interception and data protection. Read more
