UN Expresses Concern to AT&T on Reported Wiretapping

[Purveyor]

Source: ASSOCIATED PRESS

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press AUGUST 19, 2015 — 4:20PM

UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations said Wednesday it expressed concern to AT&T about a report that the telecom giant allowed the United States to wiretap all Internet communications at U.N. headquarters.

The world body also announced bidding for new communications contracts in the coming months.

Vannina Maestracci, a U.N. spokeswoman, told reporters that discussions with AT&T on the reported wiretapping would continue "over the coming months."

It was not immediately clear what impact those discussions would have on the upcoming bidding for a number of information technology and voice contracts.

Read more: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/expresses-concern-att-reported-wiretapping-33185613

[dougolat]

1. They might not want to sign-up with AwaysTrack&Trace?

Makes sense.