WhatsApp messaging app banned on all US House of Representatives devices
Memo says that cybersecurity office deemed WhatsApp a high risk due to ‘lack of transparency in how it protects user data’
The WhatsApp messaging service has been banned on all US House of Representatives devices, according to a memo sent to House staff on Monday.
The notice to all House staff said that the “Office of Cybersecurity has deemed WhatsApp a high-risk to users due to the lack of transparency in how it protects user data, absence of stored data encryption, and potential security risks involved with its use.” Continue reading...
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