India’s home ministry reportedly will seek advice from the U.S. to help decrypt communications taking place on platforms like Skype, BlackBerry and WeChat. Sharing such spying techniques is a potential “area of cooperation,” according to Indian law enforcement. India has already launched an elaborate system that allows tax officials and security authorities to intercept phone calls and emails without having to mess with that pesky court and legislative oversight.
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India Asks US for Tips on Snooping
Posted by: David Vranicar December 5, 2013 09:25 AMIndia’s home ministry reportedly will seek advice from the U.S. to help decrypt communications taking place on platforms like Skype, BlackBerry and WeChat. Sharing such spying techniques is a potential “area of cooperation,” according to Indian law enforcement. India has already launched an elaborate system that allows tax officials and security authorities to intercept phone calls and emails without having to mess with that pesky court and legislative oversight.