DoT Says No Threat From Blackberry

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1. After months of hardball the DoT seems to have had a change of heart. ET reports that Canada based Research In Motion, the manufacturers of Blackberry, have been given the clean chit on security concerns by the DoT. Telecom Secretary Siddharth Behura had these deep words of insight "People are buying Blackberry. There is no threat from Blackberry services."
   
   
   We had previously covered the DoT voicing concerns that terrorists might be using Blackberry's to plot activities. RIM (NSDQ: RIMM) had expressed an inability to provide a master-key which would decrypt data or shift servers to India ... (Read Full Article)
   
   

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