re text of white house announcement and q as on clipper chip encryption from brad clarinet com brad templeton let s assume for the moment that the system really is secure unless you get both halves of the encryption key from the two independent escrow houses let s say you even trust the escrow houses one is the aclu and the other is the eff and i m not entirely joking about those two names i m really not entirely sure i trust eff any more to be honest anyway any organisation can be deeply infiltrated look at cnd in britain a dozen years ago one of their top members was an sis spy who stole their complete address list how hard would it be to get one person to sneak in and copy the escrow data to disk g
