CIPHERA WARRANT CANARY
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Period: May 2026
Published: 03-05-2026 (DD-MM-YYYY)
Next update: on or before 05-06-2026
Company: Ciphera (Belgian company, jurisdiction: Belgium / European Union)

As of the date above, Ciphera:

  1. Has NOT received any National Security Letter, secret warrant, or
     equivalent gag-ordered legal process from any government agency.
  2. Has NOT received any request or order compelling disclosure of
     cryptographic keys, decrypted user data, or plaintext user secrets.
  3. Has NOT been compelled to install, modify, or weaken any security
     mechanism, backdoor, or interception capability.
  4. Has NOT received any order to modify source code or binaries in a
     manner hostile to user security.
  5. Has NOT handed over bulk user data to any third party absent specific,
     legally-valid, narrowly-scoped process that Ciphera may lawfully
     disclose.

Proof of non-backdating (headlines from 03-05-2026):

  - [BBC]: Germany troop cuts send wrong signal to Russia, say two top US Republicans
    https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cewpx5yvwyxo

  - [NPR]: He recorded his quest for tariff refunds. It shows why billions may never get repaid
    https://www.npr.org/2026/05/03/nx-s1-5805045/tariff-refunds-small-business

  - [RTÉ]: US warns troop numbers in Germany to be cut 'way down'
    https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2026/0503/1571505-us-germany-troops/

  - [France 24]: Italian media reports US top diplomat Rubio to meet Pope Leo
    https://www.france24.com/en/italian-media-reports-us-top-diplomat-rubio-to-meet-pope-leo

This canary is signed with GPG key
94E796164FF853902D89E46173011BE3BD5174AE, whose public key is published at
https://ciphera.net/transparency/canary-pubkey.asc.

Verify:
    gpg --import canary-pubkey.asc
    gpg --verify canary-2026-05.txt.asc canary-2026-05.txt

-- Usman Baig, founder, Ciphera