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IMSI catchers difficult to identify: Rogers’ Cawthray

Briefs | 06/05/2017 5:12 pm EDT
Stewart Cawthray and Ann Cavoukian speak at a panel discussion on cyber security at the Canadian Telecom Summit in Toronto on June 5, 2017.

TORONTO — IMSI catchers present a challenge for telecoms because identifying them while they’re operating is like finding a “needle in a haystack,” said Stewart Cawthray, general manager of enterprise security at Rogers Communications Inc.

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