The rule of law doesn't mean the police are in charge, but that we all answer to the same laws.

There is a policy response that needs to occur. There is also a technical response that needs to occur. It is the development community that can really craft the solutions and make sure we are safe.

What we're really debating is not security versus liberty, it's security versus surveillance. When we talk about electronic interception, the way that surveillance works is it preys on the weakness of protections that are being applied to all of our communications. The manner in which they're protected.

I would argue that security and liberty, security and privacy are not actually opposing. The only place those can be oppositional is in the realm of rhetoric but not fact.

I have no relationship with the Russian government at all.

I'm not a spy, which is the real question

You have to remember the way the internet works, when you communicate with the server, it's very likely not in your country. It's somewhere else in the world.