Encrypted phones biz Sky Global shuts up shop after CEO indictment, police raids on users in Europe

Encrypted phones biz Sky Global shuts up shop after CEO indictment, police raids on users in Europe

Encrypted phone network Sky Global has seemingly shut down after European police swooped on users and distributors, and its chief exec was indicted by American prosecutors.


News of the company shutdown was broken by Vice News after raids in Belgium and the Netherlands on Sky ECC users and resellers.

We're told Canada's BlackBerry (remember that?) cut off its essential United Endpoint Manager services to Sky following the police crackdown, and that a final message to customers read: "We will shut the services down in 2 hours to allow you find [sic] alternative communications."


Earlier this month, Uncle Sam's legal eagles formally ..

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