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    Leak in the USA: the risks of using free messaging platforms for confidential information

    The recent incident involving a journalist mistakenly added to a group of messages involving the president of the United States, Donald Trump, the Vice-President, JD Vance, And the Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, where they exchanged highly classified information about military attacks in Yemen., evidence critical problems in the adoption of conventional messaging platforms in corporate and governmental contexts.

    For companies and organizations that require information protection, the use of specialised solutions once again proves essential. Different from free apps, that often store data on third-party servers and are subject to vulnerabilities, corporate solutions offer additional layers of security and control.

    Understand the main differences between free and paid platforms, intended for corporate use.

    Management of access and permissions:Companies should be able to define hierarchies and access restrictions, avoiding misplaced inclusions in groups and improper sharing of information, Exactly what happened in the case involving President Trump.. 

    Secure hosting and data management:Different from free apps, platforms for corporate use shall provide for hosting on private servers;, ensuring that the data is under the management of the company itself.

    End-to-end encryption:All the messages, voice calls and video conferencing should be protected with advanced encryption, minimising the risks of illegal interception.

    Specialized support:Different from free solutions, corporate platforms shall provide specialised technical support to ensure maintenance;, updating and uninterrupted operation of its functions.

    In Brazil, Dígitro Technology, has been developing communication solutions for public and private institutions for almost 50 years, it is one of the few companies certified by the Ministry of Defense, certifies with the Strategic Defence Enterprise (SED) seal, granted through criteria such as, to be thirsty in Brazil, to have scientific and technological knowledge and ensure the ownership control by Brazilians. 

    Our unified communication platform, ONE, it was developed specifically to meet the needs of organizations that handle sensitive information, ensuring full control over the data and preventing undue exposure. The solution is adopted by national defense forces and companies from various sectors.

    Information security is an issue that should be a priority for any organization that values the confidentiality and integrity of its data.

    Ivon Rosa
    Ivon Rosa
    Ivon Rosa, Director of Market Relations at Dígitro Tecnologia.
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