Canada was under 'pressure' from allies to stop sales of encrypted phones, Ortis trial hears

Canada's Five Eyes allies were disappointed that Canadian police were unable to stop companies from selling encrypted phones to criminals, an RCMP witness told the trial of a former intelligence official charged with breaching Canada's secrets law earlier this week.

Canada was under 'pressure' from allies to stop sales of encrypted phones, Ortis trial hears
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Canada's Five Eyes allies were disappointed that Canadian police were unable to stop companies from selling encrypted phones to criminals, an RCMP witness told the trial of a former intelligence official charged with breaching Canada's secrets law earlier this week.