BlackBerry CEO: We’ll Try To Break Our Own Encryption If Feds Demand It
Unlike Apple, Google and Microsoft, who’ve had their separate battles with U.S. law enforcement over recent years, BlackBerry hasn’t been as strong in its condemnation of potential government overreach in accessing user data. And CEO John Chen today told Forbesthe company would comply with court orders asking it to break its encryption and carry out wiretaps on targets specified.