Signalgate spurs DOD interest in chat-archiving services

Federal law requiring agencies to preserve electronic messages—and a lawsuit in the wake of the infamous group chat about strikes in Yemen—have officials with Defense, Justice, and Homeland Security reaching out to at least one company about its chat-archiving services.Whiterock Technologies has fielded inquiries from all three agencies about preserving chats conducted over encrypted messaging apps on work devices, fueled by a lawsuit filed last week and a consequent judicial or