WhatsApp tests encrypted cloud backups on Android https://www.theverge.com/2021/7/16/22580800/icloud-google-drive-encrypted-whatsapp-cloud-backup
Ring’s end-to-end encryption is rolling out globally https://www.theverge.com/2021/7/13/22574629/ring-end-to-end-encryption-video-streams-us-global
Hey Signal! Great Encryption Needs Great Authentication https://sequoia-pgp.org/blog/2021/06/28/202106-hey-signal-great-encryption-needs-great-authentication/
Bombshell Report Finds Phone Network Encryption Was Deliberately Weakened https://www.vice.com/en/article/4avnan/bombshell-report-finds-phone-network-encryption-was-deliberately-weakened
ANOM: Hundreds arrested in massive global crime sting using messaging app https://www.bbc.com/news/world-57394831
Court rules encrypted email provider Tutanota must monitor messages in blackmail case https://www.cyberscoop.com/court-rules-encrypted-email-tutanota-monitor-messages/
The Assault on Internet Privacy: Why Data Encryption Is Essential https://thereboot.com/the-assault-on-internet-privacy-why-data-encryption-is-essential/
MI5 chief Ken McCallum accuses Facebook of giving ‘free pass’ to terrorists https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/mi5-chief-ken-mccallum-accuses-facebook-of-giving-free-pass-to-terrorists-q0ffxk3ps
Simple Encryption You Can Do On Paper https://hackaday.com/2021/05/12/simple-encryption-you-can-do-on-paper/
ACIC believes there’s no legitimate reason to use an encrypted communication platform https://www.zdnet.com/article/acic-believes-theres-no-legitimate-reason-to-use-an-encrypted-communication-platform/
End-to-End Encryption not coming to Facebook Messenger and Instagram soon https://mspoweruser.com/end-to-end-encryption-not-coming-to-facebook-messenger-and-instagram-soon/
Secure Comms: Cracking the Encrypted Messages of Balkan Crime Gangs https://balkaninsight.com/2021/04/12/secure-comms-cracking-the-encrypted-messages-of-balkan-crime-gangs/
Customs and Border Protection Paid $700,000 to Encrypted App Wickr https://www.vice.com/en/article/m7ammn/customs-border-protection-wickr-dhs
UK Politicians Getting Serious About Ending End-To-End Encryption https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210402/23434546545/uk-politicians-getting-serious-about-ending-end-to-end-encryption.shtml