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Hanningfield, Lord
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asked Her Majesty's Government:How many people have been convicted of the offence of withholding computer passwords or encryption keys since the introduction of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000.
asked Her Majesty's Government:How many people have been convicted of the offence of withholding computer passwords or encryption keys since the introduction of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000.
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Lord Hanningfield
(Conservative)
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Lord West of Spithead
(Labour)
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23 June 2008
Part 3 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act provides for the offence of failure to disclose a key to protected information in response to a notice under Section 49. Since it was brought into force in October 2007, two individuals have disclosed their keys when required to do so. A further four individuals have prosecutions pending for failure to comply with a notice.
Legislation
Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000
Subjects
Disclosure of information; Computers; Prosecutions; Cryptography
Date
23 June 2008
Reference
4122; 702 c212WA
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House of Lords