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November 30, 2011 01:07 pm PST
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/erZgKS3MoWw/twitter-buys-secure-communicat.html
Twitter buys secure communications company that helped hack the Arab Spring
Twitter has bought a company called Whisper Systems, who make a secure version of the Android operating system as well as suites of privacy tools that are intended to protect demonstrators, especially participants in the Arab Spring. Many speculate that the acquisition was driven by the desire to hire CTO Moxie Marlinspike, a somewhat legendary [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/erZgKS3MoWw/twitter-buys-secure-communicat.html
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