The UK’s war on encryption affects all of us

The UK’s war on encryption affects all of us

Source: The Verge The encryption wars have reached a fever pitch, and the most contentious battle is not happening in the United States, where much of the action has been in the past — like the government’s efforts to restrict exports of encryption software until the 1990s and the FBI’s standoff with Apple in 2016….

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Wall Street today: US stocks snap three-day losing streak, Treasury yields fall after inflation data; Tesla up 6% | Stock Market News

Wall Street today: US stocks snap three-day losing streak, Treasury yields fall after inflation data; Tesla up 6% | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint Wall Street Today: A gauge of global stocks climbed on Thursday for the first time in three sessions while U.S. Treasury yields dipped as an inflation reading fueled expectations the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of prices might be cooler than anticipated. The Labor Department said the producer price index (PPI) for final…

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New Income Tax Bill mandates sharing ’access codes’ with tax officials during search and seizure, says Report | Mint

New Income Tax Bill mandates sharing ’access codes’ with tax officials during search and seizure, says Report | Mint

Source: Live Mint New Income Tax Bill: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the long-awaited bill for the new tax code in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, February 13. While the new bill is a significantly shorter version of the Income Tax Act of 1961, it mandates that assessees would have to share their computer “…

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