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Researchers Find ‘Backdoor’ in Encrypted Police and Military Radios

https://www.vice.com/en/article/4a3n3j/backdoor-in-police-radios-tetra-burst

The TETRA standard is used in radios worldwide. Security researchers have found multiple vulnerabilities in the underlying cryptography and its implementation, including issues that allow for the decryption of traffic.

Researchers Find ‘Backdoor’ in Encrypted Police and Military Radios

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Wooky

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I get where you are coming from, but having this radio decrypted, could pose a direct security risk.

I see the hypocrisy though, when politicians/officials constantly "lose" incriminating evidence, but then vote/lobby against privacy laws.