Report: Apple Scuttled Encryption Plans for iCloud Backups
Technology Giant Didn’t Want to ‘Poke the Bear,’ Sources Tell Reuters
Apple previously scuttled plans add end-to-end encryption to iCloud backups, Reuters reports, noting that such a move would have complicated law enforcement investigations. But the apparent olive branch hasn’t caused the U.S. government to stop vilifying strong encryption and technology giants who provide it.
Apple previously scuttled plans add end-to-end encryption to iCloud backups, Reuters reports, noting that such a move would have complicated law enforcement investigations. But the apparent olive branch hasn’t caused the U.S. government to stop vilifying strong encryption and technology giants who provide it.