The agency’s previous contract with Cellebrite was worth $2.2 million, writes Blake Montgomery.
Here is the link: https://www.thedailybeast.com/ice-has-a-new-dollar30m-contract-with-israeli-phone-cracking-company-cellebrite
ICE has a new $30M contract with Israeli phone cracking company Cellebrite — Daily Beast
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