White House Considering Restrictions On The Use Of BlackBerries
September 4th, 2007 by Ronen Halevy
Hidden at the bottom of a Financial Times article by Demetri Sevastopulo is an interesting tidbit. From the last paragraph:
The National Security Council said the White House had created a team of experts to consider whether the administration needed to restrict the use of BlackBerries because of concerns about cyber espionage.
Talk about some interesting developments especially after the French government ban on BlackBerrys not so long ago. All along I have been thinking that BlackBerry still has NSA’s seal of approval. So I wonder what has changed to raise all these new security concerns?
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September 5th, 2007 08:14
[...] Vi ricordate quanta eco aveva fatto la notizia del divieto ai dipendenti del governo francese di utilizzare i dispositivi BlackBerry per il rischio di “spionaggio”?? Adesso anche alla casa Bianca pare che si stiano preoccupando per questa situazione, la sicurezza delle comunicazioni è una questione essenziale per le organizzazioni governative (e non solo), e si vocifera che anche in america possa confermarsi una situazione analoga a quella francese e tedesca. Nulla di ufficiale ma l’argomento è caldo. Rimaniamo in attesa degli sviluppi [via berryreview.com] [...]