Cellebrite Suspends Serbia as Customer After Claims Police Used Firm's Tech to Plant Spyware | Techc
Cellebrite has suspended its services for Serbia following allegations that police used its technology to hack into cellphones and plant spyware. The company had previously denied any wrongdoing, but subsequent investigations revealed evidence of misuse. Cellebrite's move is seen as a significant step in addressing the issue.
- This incident highlights the importance of robust oversight mechanisms to prevent law enforcement agencies from abusing technology for political purposes.
- How will international cooperation and regulation be necessary to prevent similar cases of technology misappropriation by governments worldwide?