{"id":7601,"date":"2022-10-30T18:38:02","date_gmt":"2022-10-30T17:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/30\/mobiles-are-inherently-insecure-which-might-be-a-surprise-to-british-politicians-dan-sabbagh\/"},"modified":"2022-10-30T18:38:02","modified_gmt":"2022-10-30T17:38:02","slug":"mobiles-are-inherently-insecure-which-might-be-a-surprise-to-british-politicians-dan-sabbagh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/30\/mobiles-are-inherently-insecure-which-might-be-a-surprise-to-british-politicians-dan-sabbagh\/","title":{"rendered":"Mobiles are inherently insecure, which might be a surprise to British politicians | Dan Sabbagh"},"content":{"rendered":"

We may never know just what happened with Liz Truss\u2019s mobile, but it\u2019s clear that ministers need to up their security game<\/p>\n

It is no longer news to point out that a mobile phone, if hacked, can be the ultimate tool for surveillance. But the question is whether it is a surprise to British politicians \u2013 and whether they are using their devices sensibly or carelessly.<\/p>\n

We will almost certainly never know precisely what happened to Liz Truss\u2019s phone. The then-foreign secretary had to abruptly drop her main number and take up a new, government-issued handset in the summer, just as it emerged she was likely to be the next prime minister after Boris Johnson.<\/p>\n

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\nWe may never know just what happened with Liz Truss\u2019s mobile, but it\u2019s clear that ministers need to up their security game
\nIt is no longer news to point out that a mobile phone, if hacked, can be the ultimate tool for surveillance. But the question is whether it is a surprise to British politicians \u2013 and whether they are using their devices sensibly or carelessly.
\nWe will almost certainly never know precisely what happened to Liz Truss\u2019s phone. The then-foreign secretary had to abruptly drop her main number and take up a new, government-issued handset in the summer, just as it emerged she was likely to be the next prime minister after Boris Johnson. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We may never know just what happened with Liz Truss\u2019s mobile, but it\u2019s clear that ministers need to up their security game It is no longer news to point out that a mobile phone, if hacked, can be the ultimate tool for surveillance. But the question is whether it is a surprise to British politicians …<\/p>\n

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