Garda can now send data to EU police agency for decryption

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Ireland can now send password-protected data to the EU’s police agency for decryption in gangland and child sex abuse investigations, according to the Garda’s organised crime chief.

, managed to hack into the encrypted Encrochat phone network used by organised gangs and monitor their communications.

Mr O’Driscoll, who oversees the Garda response to gangland crime, said it is vital the Garda stays one step ahead or at least “not far behind” criminals in the use of technology. “It is of such importance and complexity that not one nation can deal with it. It requires the intervention of the EU.”

Source: Tech Daily Report (techdailyreport.net)

 

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