UK Government Drops Apple Encryption Backdoor Plans After Consultation With US Leaders - CPO Magazine
This CPO Magazine article reports that the UK government has dropped its plan for an Apple cloud encryption backdoor, per a statement from US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard. Casey Ellis, founder of Bugcrowd, calls the reversal a big win for cybersecurity and says weakening everyone's security is a universally bad solution.
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The UK government has dropped its controversial plan to mandate an encryption backdoor into Apple's cloud storage systems, according to a statement by US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard.
Inventors / authors: Scott Ikeda