Apple vs Law Enforcement: Cloudy Times

Apple is using point-to-point encryption to protect certain types of data. However, it has not always been that way. Apple security model changed year after year. This article reviews the timeline of Apple security changes over time. We’ll list the security measures and discuss whether the real purpose of these changes were the customers’ security and privacy, or throwing a monkey wrench into the work of the law enforcement.

We will also try to understand where iCloud security stands today, and how safe your data is against hackers and the law enforcement.

Are you a forensic professional? I think you’ll find this article handy.

👉 https://blog.elcomsoft.com/2020/02/apple-vs-law-enforcement-cloudy-times/

by Vladimir Katalov

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