Cryptographers Have an Ethics Problem

Read the blog article (See link below), Cryptographers Have an Ethics Problem (Links to an external site.).  After reading the article, submit a college-level response to the following questions:

Is the NSA breaking the ACM’s code of ethics?  If so, is it justified to break ethics in the name of national security?  If not, under what circumstances would breaking the code of ethics be justified, if any?  Or, is this just too simple an attitude?

Article Link: https://www.technologyreview.com/2013/09/13/15059/cryptographers-have-an-ethics-problem/

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