Swedish Armed Forces: “Signal should be used to defend against interception of calls & messages via the telephone network and to make it more difficult to spoof telephone numbers”

Nice to see *both* privacy *and* enhanced authenticity of end-to-end encrypted communications being mentioned in the framing for adoption of Signal.

The article is worth a read, not least because Signal is not being adopted for classified communication, but instead for improved day-to-day security of all basic communication.

https://cornucopia.se/2025/02/forsvarsmakten-infor-krav-pa-signal-for-samtal-och-meddelanden/ (via Google Translate)

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  1. @alecm : here’s the English translation (by Google, typically not error-free):https://cornucopia-se.translate.goog/2025/02/forsvarsmakten-infor-krav-pa-signal-for-samtal-och-meddelanden/?_x_tr_sl=sv&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp

    (you may need to use Chrome to let the translation work).

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