Given the track record of presidents, candidates, and politicians, ignorance of encryption (often willful ignorance) <i>is</i> a threat to modern technology.  There is ample opportunity for Clinton to be informed.  This is not the naive wishful thinking of a newbie politician; it&#x27;s the savvy attempt of a master to appear to be the &quot;reasonable&quot; side of the debate and shift the Overton window.