Discovered that a prosecutor did the insulting claim that iPhone's security is helping terrorists


ByDeclan ™

Contemporary war and the Internet are inseparable, and terrorists take advantage of SNS and so on into the militaryFacebook troopsThere are countries that create. Meanwhile, the US District Attorney's Office has criticized Apple's efforts to security, arguing that "the use of iPhone as a communication tool by terrorists is based on Apple's encryption software".

DA says Apple, Google software helps terrorists | New York Post
http://nypost.com/2015/04/19/da-says-apple-google-software-helps-terrorists/

The iOS 8 released in September 2014 was published by Apple as "Up to date the largest version upgradeAs I said, "There were various changes. In addition to security matters, one of the previous OSs, Apple was able to unlock the smartphone and retrieve data based on law enforcement request, but in iOS 8 and later it is possible to unlock the owner It is only person himself.

ByOpensource.com

The page on the "Privacy" page on the Apple website is clearly marked as "it will not extract iOS data according to government search warrants."

Apple - Privacy - Government request for information
https://www.apple.com/jp/privacy/government-information-requests/

On your iOS 8.0 or later device, your personal data such as photos, messages (including attachments), e-mail, contacts, call history, iTunes content, notes, reminders, It is protected. On all devices with iOS 8.0 or later, Apple will not extract iOS data according to government search warrants. This is because the file is protected with the encryption key associated with the user's passcode and Apple does not own the passcode, so it can not be asked for extraction.

However, this change has received great criticism from American law enforcement officials. Not only Apple but Google Android also adopt security of the same specification as iOS, police and prosecutors are not able to trace smartphones, but it is a ground prosecutor in ManhattanCyrus Vance"Apple and Google are threatening the security of citizens by smartphone encryption,"Contributed to the Washington Post. In November 2014United States Department of JusticeSaid that "Apple will take responsibility for the death of one day someday" in a meeting to Apple executivesIt was reported.

Mr. Vance said in a radio interview on April 19, 2015 "The iPhone developed by Apple, even if it was allowed to view content under court authority, made it impossible to access by judicial "" So terrorists choose us as a communication device. " Apple argues that Apple and Google are misleading people's security as "encryption affects whether we can protect New Yorkers".

ByJames Moughan

All the Skype communications can be intercepted in real timeWhat was thatMicrosoft was supporting government agencies to access Skype, Hotmail, etc.It is also known that the demand for privacy measures against consumer companies is growing. Apple's security is based on consumer demand, but Mr. Vance called on the radio "We need support" to change the security of Apple and Google.

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