US government urges high-ranking officials to lock down mobile devices following telecom breaches | TechCrunch
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The U.S. government is emphasizing the need for senior officials to enhance their device security with features like Apple's Lockdown Mode to mitigate hacking risks.
CISA strongly advises using end-to-end encrypted messaging apps, like Signal, as a critical measure to prevent potential interception of communications.
CISA's Jeff Greene highlighted that encryption is vital, stating, 'Encryption is your friend - it makes your data unreadable, even if the adversary were to compromise it.'
To protect against SIM-swapping attacks, CISA recommends implementing phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication and strong telecom-level account PINs.
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