• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Sep-22-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Samsung teams with Sectra to secure mobile phones for governments

Sectra Communications is working with Samsung Electronics to integrate its Tiger/R end-to-end hardware encryption system with the phone maker’s Knox mobile security platform to create smartphones secure enough to carry government secrets.
The market is a lucrative one: Another company, Secusmart, […]

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• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Sep-22-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on India withdraws draft encryption policy following controversy

The Indian government has withdrawn a controversial draft encryption policy, with a minister stating that the document was not the final view of the government.Under the policy, consumers would have been required to store the plain texts of encrypte... Read More

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Sep-22-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on India withdraws draft encryption policy following controversy

The Indian government has withdrawn a controversial draft encryption policy, with a minister stating that the document was not the final view of the government.Under the policy, consumers would have been required to store the plain texts of encrypte... Read More

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Sep-22-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on US Congress members urged to communicate using encrypted apps

Congress members and staff are being urged by a civil rights group to use encrypted smartphone apps such as WhatsApp and Signal rather than traditional cellular networks.Unlike cellular networks which use weak and outdated encryption, some of the newer apps […]

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