Cybersecurity
Brazilians Are Developing an Untappable Phone
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Brazilians are developing an encrypted phone. It may come in handy for everyone from the country’s president to the average bank customer.
President Dilma Rousseff canceled a 2013 state visit to Washington after documents released by Edward Snowden indicated her e-mail and telephone calls with top aides were monitored by the U.S. Brazilian banks, concerned about cyberfraud, began to push for more protection for mobile devices.