Current Affairs: Government wants encryption bypass laws fast-tracked after alleged terror plot foiled

A programmer shows a sample of decrypting source code in Taipei, Taiwan Source: AAP
The federal government is pushing for new legislation targeting encrypted messaging to be passed quickly after this week's arrests over an alleged terror plot in Melbourne. But a number of advocacy groups have raised concerns about the potential risks involved in allowing law enforcement authorities access to people's encrypted information. Selina Kong and Winmas Yu have the details.
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