Friday, December 6, 2013

Obama can not have an iPhone. White House only enter Blackberry - Mad Money

Blackberrys remain very popular in Washington among members of the U.S. administration, due to the security level

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06/12/2013 | 13:00 | Mad Money

Despite the Canadian Blackberry be living complicated days, continues to be one of the most powerful men in the world a satisfied customer. You see recurring images in the media of Barack Obama grabbed his phone, both in the presidential limousine, as in Air Force One, or in the Oval Office of the White House.

“For security reasons, can not have an iPhone,” said Barack Obama this week at a meeting with young people in the U.S. capital, cited by AFP. However, the rule does not apply at home with Obama to confess that his two daughters, Malia and Sasha, continue to use the Apple phone without restrictions, unlike the father who remains a faithful devotee of the apparatus manufactured by RIM .

Blackberry is known for its sophisticated encryption software, which allows you to communicate more securely between two devices of the same brand, the level of email and BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) service. The brand continues to be very popular in Washington among members of the U.S. administration, due to the security provided
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Barack Obama’s loyalty to his Blackberry, duly adapted, not demoted in 2009 when the secret services intend to exchange this phone for another more secure, due to fears that the device was vulnerable to attacks, reveal their whereabouts or the disclosure of any message or your email might trigger the initiation of investigations in Congress.

Privately, the president reveals his frustration by living in the “bubble” of the White House, stopping to communicate with others or to get raw information in the world without that content is properly filtered by your team or edited the media.

Blackberry is one of the ways the U.S. leader could escape this control, as already revealed their advisors. According to the White House, the president’s personal email is only shared with a small number of senior advisors and personal friends.

Fame impenetrable so far
privacy that the Canadian brand appliances provide, thanks to RIM, the Blackberry owner, several conflicts with governments around the world, requiring power access to records of individual clients, such as the United Arab Emirates, India, Saudi Arabia. The company turned out to agree with those countries, so that it can continue to operate them.

But despite its fame impenetrable – at least at the level of business communications with the BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) – Security Agency U.S. NSA and Britain’s GCHQ managed to find a way to access the text messages and emails sent between clients to use this server. The discovery was made through the documents disclosed by its former NSA analyst Edward Snowden, according to the German magazine Der Spiegel.

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