6.12.2020

For future reference

The Cybersecurity 202: Cybersecurity experts give a thumbs up to the Apple-Google coronavirus alert system - The Washington Post

"There is no perfect balance between fighting the virus and protecting privacy…[But] the capability offered by these companies represents a useful step," said Sam Visner, director of the National Cybersecurity Federally Funded Research and Development Center, which is managed by the Mitre Corporation.


There seem to be no apps now available taking advantage of this system, but there are sure to be some soon. It's still a personal decision whether you want to use one or not but the technical dimension of that decision is worth reviewing.

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