Cryptophone Service Crackdown: Feds Indict Sky Global CEO
Source: Sky ECC website Authorities in the U.S. have extended the international police crackdown against the Sky ECC cryptophone service by indicting both the parent company's CEO and its main distributor. Jean-François Eap, CEO of Sky Global, and Thomas Herdman, who authorities say distributed Sky Global devices until December 2020, have both been charged with a conspiracy to violate the federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, aka RICO, by running an "illicit secret communications network" for criminals. They have also been charged with a conspiracy to distribute control...