Following Bahrain and India’s threats of legal action against RIM earlier this year, the United Arab Emirates is claiming BlackBerry phones are a threat to national security due to the fact that all of the data is stored overseas, thus making it more difficult for the UAE to spy on its citizens’ communication—or monitor worrying mentions of national security. [Yahoo]
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BlackBerry Seen as Major Security Threat In United Arab Emirates
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