The company, responding to remarks on Monday, 5 September 2011, by deputy communications minister Obed Bapela that government is considering allowing law enforcement agencies to get access - through court orders - to the records of people using the popular BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) service, says it complies with privacy laws and the Sim card registration law known as RICA.
Responding to questions from TechCentral, RIM says there can be "no changes to the security architecture for BlackBerry Enterprise Server customers since, contrary to any rumours, the security architecture is the same around the world and RIM truly has no ability to provide its customers' encryption keys".
Continue reading the full story, as well as Bapela defends BlackBerry interception plans, on www.TechCentral.co.za.
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