Saturday, 19 March 2016

Kazakhstan bars smartphones at government offices to forestall leaked memos

Kazakhstan

Kazakh officers and their guests will have to be compelled to leave their smartphones at the door of state buildings from March twenty four in line with a brand new policy aimed toward preventing leaks of sensitive documents, a leaked document showed on Thursday.


The memorandum cites "increasingly frequent cases of tip being leaked through the WhatsApp mobile application" and instructs public servants to use solely basic mobile devices with no cameras or net access, 2 government sources told Reuters.

The full document was printed by native news web site Tengrinews.kz.
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Leaked documents often appear in Kazakh media and recent examples embrace memos on privatization plans and state-owned companies' budget revisions associated with the tinge's steep devaluation likewise as a graphic video associated with a murder case.

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