Checklist 403 - The FBI, Salt Typhoon, and Encryption

06/12/2024 16 min
Checklist 403 - The FBI, Salt Typhoon, and Encryption

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Episode Synopsis

The FBI is suggesting that people use communications tools that employ end-to-end-encryption. That's due to hackers from China accessing major telecoms in the U.S., using a backdoor built for "good guys." We’ll look at the Salt Typhoon attack, the FBI’s change of heart on encryption, and consider a few end-to-end-encrypted communication options on this edition of The Checklist, brought to you by SecureMac. Check out our show notes: SecureMac.com/Checklist And get in touch with us: [email protected]