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How Obama's BlackBerry got secured (2023)
- vkdelta 1mo agoHow is current presidential iPhone getting secured?
- wslh 1mo agoLockdown mode? https://support.apple.com/en-us/105120 https://support.apple.com/en-us/105120
- sbseitz 1mo agoit isn't and he uses his own most of the time.
- mrheosuper 1mo agoWhat the point? Security is only as strong as the weakest link, and we all know the weakest link is not the phone
- bediger4000 1mo agoIs this only for Democrat presidents? It's well known that Trump used his personal phone, an "old android" well into his first term. There's conflicting reports out now, but one says he still uses his personal iPhone.
- wmf 1mo agoI think the NSA just isn't willing to take Trump's phone away.
- bediger4000 1mo agoSo, yes, only for Democrats
- Cider9986 1mo ago>One source says the presidential BlackBerry can only connect to a secure base station, which can be used to hide the IMEI-number of the device and thus prevent tracking it. So they ran into the problem facing regular people and decided to carry around around a private cell tower to fix it.
- noman-land 1mo agoSo lets make pocket cell towers?
- sbseitz 1mo agoI miss when the gov't was run by professionals.