Deployed 82nd Airborne unit told to use these encrypted messaging apps on government cell phones
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“Unfortunately, those apps are more secure than texting in the clear, which is more or less the alternative. Granted, if a hostile party has access to the handset, that encryption isn’t particularly helpful.”

A little old but interesting non the less

True but you can at least have it require biometrics to reopen the app and you can still get notifications then because the db is technically unlocked.

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