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by diggan
485 days ago
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They're not using/advocating to use Signal for their military control/communication: > This week, Brigadier General Mattias Hanson, the Swedish Armed Forces' CIO (Chief Information Officer), decided that calls and text messages that do not concern classified information should, as far as possible, be made using the Signal app. The decision aims to make it more difficult to intercept calls and messages sent via the telephone network. https://www.forsvarsmakten.se/sv/aktuellt/2025/02/forsvarsma... Seems people were using SMS for those messages they are now advocating to use Signal for. Also, seems they've done a review (obviously) but unclear if they had access to something internal from Signal to do the review, feels like they had to: > The Signal application has been deemed by the Swedish Armed Forces to have sufficient security to make it difficult to intercept calls and messages. |
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