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However , the latest spyware versions send a message to the phone that the user never sees .

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It arrives with no notification and gives itself their own permission to install the spyware without the user s knowl- edge , meaning any employee no matter how loyal or securi- ty conscious can be , becomes a vehicle for carrying spyware into your most secret facili- ties and meeting rooms .

This is why enterprises and government agencies must not simply brush this off as a it couldn t happen here scenar- io . It can happen anywhere !

What s the fix ? Sadly , the only answer is to keep cell phones out of your most classified meetings .

Turning off your phone won t work . Modern cell phones are never really off . They are in different states of hibernation

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