European law enforcement breaks high-end encryption app used by suspects

A group of European law enforcement agencies broke a cyberthief-created secure messaging app and monitored their discussions in real time. The implications for CISOs: However little you now trust encryption, trust it a lot less.

 

...Another security specialist, Audian Paxson, principal technical strategist at Ironscales, said encrypted communication in an enterprise is surrounded by other technologies, and those other pieces of code may be the encryption app’s undoing.

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