Dictionary definition: key escrow

Article: UK Still No Closer to Key Escrow Solution.
Computergram International;  April 29, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... Bill said yesterday that key escrow will not feature in the ... more than 250 responses. Key escrow has been thorn in the ... proposed a trusted third party scheme licencing scheme ... encrypted material via key escrow. The scheme was strongly ...

Article: KEY ESCROW ISSUE JUST PART OF THE ONGOING ...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  December 10, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... encryption provide the code keys to a ``key escrow.'' With probable cause, police could ... being mixed.'' Freeh argued that a key-escrow system is required by ``the legitimate ... your house at the police station.'' Key escrow raises the issue of the Fourth Amendment ...

Article: IEE To Host Conference On Key Escrow.
Computergram International;  March 19, 1999 ;     641 words ... ... finding an alternative to key escrow. Under the highly controversial key escrow system, law enforcement ... bodies called Trusted Third Parties (TTPs) and all users would ... Telecommunications companies that, "Key escrow is not the answer." But ...

Article: UK Gives Three Weeks for Alternative to Key Escrow.
Computergram International;  March 8, 1999 ;     610 words ... ... scheme to license trusted third parties (TTPs) to maintain and certify ... to encrypted material via key escrow. This plan made civil rights ... view to persuading them that key escrow will hurt industry and privacy ... Tony Blair backed down. "Key escrow is not the answer," he ...

Article: UK Drops Key Escrow Plans.
Computergram International;  May 27, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... which claim mandatory key escrow is unworkable, and law ... There will be no third party key escrow said Faulkener. Instead ... draconian than mandatory key escrow, which would have required ... with a trusted third party; effectively the government ...

Article: UK Govt Receives Over 100 Alternatives to Key ...
Computergram International;  April 5, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... for alternatives to the controversial "key escrow" proposals (CI No 3,613). The DTI ... bill which intended to introduce the key escrow proposals. The consultation paper was ... of the bill which contain the disputed key escrow proposals are ill thought out and suggest ...

Article: IEE: E-commerce -- to key-escrow or not?
M2 Presswire;  March 18, 1999 ;     629 words ... ... March 1999-IEE: E-commerce -- to key-escrow or not? (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS ... the controversial and much maligned key escrow. Steve Thomas, Head of Security ... PRESSWIRE. DATA SUPPLIED BY NAMED PARTY/PARTIES.*