FBI – Your Texts May Not Be Secure

Lifehacker: “The FBI says you should stop texting” sounds like something your estranged uncle would post on Facebook about, but it’s actually true: Both the FBI and CISA (Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency) are sounding the alarm around certain texting platforms, and, in some cases, phone calls themselves. To simply leave it at that, however, would be massively misleading. America’s security agencies don’t think you should do all your communicating by snail mail. Instead, they’re specifically concerned with citizens using insecure means of communication, and are encouraging them instead to use secure, end-to-end encrypted options. Here’s why…”