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3-03-97:
"Congress Vs. President On Encryption"
Last week a bill was reintroduced in the Senate to ease restrictions
on the export of encryption technology. But the Clinton administration
is preparing to back new legislation proposing additional controls over
encryption software, according to sources familiar with the plans.
The White House is preparing to back legislation that will deal with the
liability issues surrounding trusted third parties. That legislation may
seek to regulate the entities that will preside over digital signature and
digital certificate authentication.
"It's going to be a long, hot summer," Bidzos said.
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