Reblog: The Legal Aspects and Litigation Risks of Mobile Communication

Mobile communication broadly refers to SMS and other mobile instant messaging (IM) like WhatsApp and WeChat. Despite their inherent informality, their usage for business purposes continues to rise as both customers and employees find them efficient channels for getting business done, though knowing the right time to text or email a client is also important.…

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Archive and retrieve Business SMS, MMS, Voice calls, WhatsApp and WeChat

With WhatsApp prevalent everywhere, are you able to archive and retrieve messages? Features SMS, MMS, Voice call & WhatsApp & WeChat archiving: Keep electronic records of text messages and phone calls ahead of regulatory audits Archive BYOD and Corporate devices, Any carrier & country Store and search for mobile messages in enterprise archive Archive On-Premise…

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Reblog: How Secure is your Messaging App? 7 Questions and 4 Examples

Support it or not, the collection and selling of information has emerged as one of the most lucrative industries of the 21st century, accompanied by a growing violation of personal privacy. Naturally, then, using a secure messaging app has become a growing concern for consumers and businesses alike. What then makes for a secure messaging…

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Reblog: Ex-Jeffries Banker Fined for ‘Boasting’ WhatsApp Messages

While the service provided by WhatsApp is free of charge, one British user was caught sending some particularly costly messages. Christopher Niehaus, former managing director in the Investment Banking division at the global investment banking firm Jeffries, has been fined £37,000 ($46,000) for sharing confidential information via the popular messaging app. According to the Financial…

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Repost: How unsafe is it to use Whatsapp for enterprise communications?

With over 1 billion users and over 42 billion messages transmitted every day via Whatsapp, it wouldn’t be an overstatement to say Whatsapp is a social messaging phenomenon. In fact, Whatsapp is so important to us that hackers now disguise a malware attack attempt using a bogus Whatsapp update notification, thinking that users would likely…

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Repost: WhatsApp vulnerability allows snooping on encrypted messages

A security vulnerability that can be used to allow Facebook and others to intercept and read encrypted messages has been found within its WhatsApp messaging service. Facebook claims that no one can intercept WhatsApp messages, not even the company and its staff, ensuring privacy for its billion-plus users. But new research shows that the company…

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Can WhatsApp be used as the solution for your employees?

There is an increasing trend these days to use texting applications ranging from WhatsApp to Hike to WeChat to Telegram. The applications help users communicate easily with each other instantly. Having said that, these applications are great to use outside the corporate workplace environment. Usage of these for corporate communications present a set of challenges…

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