By not staying on top of tech issues.

The policymakers are stuck in the 1980s and have failed their constituents by being on top of the tech that seriously affects people’s lives.

Amen brother.

This article sums it up accurately. The FBI’s incompetence in the world of cybersecurity is their own undoing and they blame Apple for it while slandering the company for promoting crime and terrorism because Tim Cook stood up for what was right. So when the FBI botches its future cases we can expect more overreach.