<p>More than 10,000 arrests, a mountain of drugs stopped at the border, and more than a hundred assassination attempts thwarted. Those are just some of the results of a massive police data hacking operation in Europe to disrupt organized crime. And at the center of it all – Vancouver tech company Sky Global – that promised communication couldn’t be hacked by their encrypted phones.</p><p><br></p><p>Frédéric Zalac, and Radio-Canada’s investigative program Enquête teamed up with journalists from a dozen European media organizations for the year-long investigation.</p><p><br></p><p>The documentary aired on The Fifth Estate as “Cracked: Crimes Behind Encryption.” You can watch it on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eWgExnsq-o" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>For transcripts of Front Burner, please visit: h<a href="about:blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ttps://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/transcripts</a></p>
