Report urges Europeans to take anti-Echelon
A May 18th draft report (download .pdf) by the EU's Temporary Committee on the Echelon Interception System concludes that while the existence of the system "is no longer in doubt," analysis shows that it "cannot be nearly as extensive as some sections of the media have assumed." Still, the committee urged EU member states, businesses and private citizens to use encryption software whenever possible.
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