{"id":86214,"date":"2018-12-29T01:02:10","date_gmt":"2018-12-29T09:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/our-cellphones-arent-safe"},"modified":"2018-12-29T01:02:10","modified_gmt":"2018-12-29T09:02:10","slug":"our-cellphones-arent-safe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/our-cellphones-arent-safe","title":{"rendered":"Our Cellphones Aren\u2019t Safe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/our-cellphones-arent-safe2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The international mobile communications system is built on top of several layers of technology, parts of which are more than 40 years old. Some of these old technologies are insecure, others have never had a proper audit and many simply haven\u2019t received the attention needed to secure them properly. The protocols that form the underpinnings of the mobile system weren\u2019t built with security in mind.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Security flaws threaten our privacy and bank accounts. So why aren\u2019t we fixing them?<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/12\/26\/opinion\/cellphones-security-spying.html\">https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/12\/26\/opinion\/cellphones-security-spying.html<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The international mobile communications system is built on top of several layers of technology, parts of which are more than 40 years old. Some of these old technologies are insecure, others have never had a proper audit and many simply haven\u2019t received the attention needed to secure them properly. The protocols that form the underpinnings [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":417,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1492],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/417"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86214\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}