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by geoffschmidt
4565 days ago
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It's not normally how classification works, but then there's the Born Secret doctrine that was (is?) applied to information about nuclear weapons: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Born_secret The NSA isn't going to swoop in and claim that the results of the Truecrypt audit were born secret. But the answer to nabla9's question is yes, legal precedent exists in the United States for restraining the publication of original research when it is perceived to damage vital national security interests. |
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