Critical-infrastructure Quote by James Scott, Senior Fellow, Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology

Encryption would help prevent a lot of cyber attacks.

— Ted Lieu

While encryption protects against cyberattacks, deploying it in warrant-proof form jeopardizes public safety more generally.

— William Barr

User-controlled default encryption is a real challenge for law enforcement.

— Christopher A. Wray

While we should not hesitate to deploy encryption to protect ourselves from cybercriminals, this should not be done in a way that eviscerates society's…

— William Barr

“We remain largely oblivious to the potential catastrophe of a well-targeted cyberattack.”

— Ted Koppel

“A skillfully executed cyberattack serves the multiple purposes of inflicting damage and conveying a strong warning, all the while permitting the attacker to deflect…

— Ted Koppel

We need to think about encryption not as this sort of arcane, black art. It's a basic protection.

— Edward Snowden

Encryption provides enormous benefits to society by enabling secure communications, data storage, and online transactions.

— William Barr

Some of the greatest national security threats we face cannot be defeated or defended by traditional military hardware, but only by greatly enhanced cyberspace…

— Joe Sestak

In the future, we will probably see cyber operations that change or manipulate electronic information to compromise its integrity instead of simply deleting the…

— James Clapper

I'm a strong believer in strong encryption.

— Barack Obama

“In successive State of the Union addresses President Obama has warned of the danger of cyberattacks on our infrastructure. Government is adapting to the…

— Ted Koppel