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There is so much wrong with bossware.

Privacy issues.

Security issues.

Employee trust issues.

https://wideangle.co/blog/the-rise-of-bossware-and-threat-to...



One aspect not covered here: if such a device was around a person with classified status, at any hour of the day, shouldn’t we need to label it as a probable eavesdropper? I imagine a chunky yellow label saying that we technically cannot tell if this phone has spyware, because bossware activity is blended in.




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