Longview police announce encryption of radio communications to protect sensitive information
The department said the choice was seen as a way to safeguard private information that is shared during emergency responses and investigations.
Apple’s ‘Emergency’ Warning—Do This To Encrypt Your iCloud Now
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Report: UK Orders Apple to Disable E2E Encryption on iCloud Backups Worldwide
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Opinion
Commentary: Scanner encryption is dangerous for community and law enforcement (copy)
The question of whether police radio transmissions should be encrypted has strong opinions on both sides. My father was Chief on the Prior Lake Fire Department for many years, so I know how ...
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This Week In Security: Medical Backdoors, Strings, And Changes At Let’s Encrypt
There are some interesting questions afoot, with the news that the Contec CMS8000 medical monitoring system has a backdoor.
Let’s Encrypt halts expiration alerts - but it's for a good reason
Let’s Encrypt has revealed it will no longer notify website administrators when their SSL/TLS certificates are about to ...