A hearing instrument includes: a radio for reception of a broadcasted signal having a message, at least a part of the message has been encrypted with a first key, wherein the first key has been encrypted with a second key; an authenticator configured for authentication of the message by decrypting the first key with a third key, and decrypting the at least a part of the message with the first key; and a processing unit for converting the message into an acoustic signal for transmission towards an eardrum of a user of the hearing instrument.