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FBI on Apple’s new secure encryption: ‘It’s worrying’

Apple’s new measure goes against the interests of the FBI but helps user privacy. | Font: Photo by Philip Baotic on Unsplash

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FBI raised concerns about new end-to-end data encryption, Mansana on your devices.

The security service considers this measure a “threat” to its work, making it difficult to investigate cases related to national security.

What does this new Apple measure mean?

Mansana decided to expand end-to-end encryption for files hosted on iCloud Drive, its cloud storage service.

The company will add a new option called “Advanced Data Protection” that will expand the encryption feature so that in some cases it will not be possible to create a copy of the content stored in the database.

This option will also expand the possibilities of photos, notes and reminders.

FBI You will not be able to get evidence in the investigations of people with this ecosystem.

“This hinders our ability to protect the American people from criminal activities ranging from cyberattacks and violence against children to drug trafficking, organized crime and terrorism,” the organization said in a statement. Washington Postv. “In this age of cybersecurity and security by design” FBI and law enforcement partners need “lawful access by design.”

Users appreciate it

Argument FBI it is based on the notion that just as they can search for someone else’s physical things, they should also, within reasonable limits, be able to search for their digital things.

But the decision Mansana goes beyond “being an obstacle to FBI”, but rather seeks to increase the security of users in their system.

“It’s great to see companies prioritize safety,” says Sasha O’Connell, American University executive director and former department head at American University. FBI, “but we have to keep in mind that there are trade-offs.” However, he noted that, in the end, the decision is entirely in court. Manzana.

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Source: RPP

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