Apple, iCloud and encryption

Why Apple's disabling of iCloud encryption in the UK is bad news for everyone
The UK's demand for an encryption backdoor in iCloud, and Apple's response, have repercussions that go far beyond national borders, threatening user privacy and security worldwide.
Apple drops advanced encryption for UK iCloud users amid government pressure
Security officials argue that encryption hinders criminal investigations, while tech firms defend it as essential to user privacy.
Apple pulls encryption feature from UK over government spying demands
UK security services reportedly demanded a backdoor to access encrypted files from users worldwide. Apple has stopped offering its end-to-end encrypted iCloud storage, Advanced Data Protection (ADP),
Apple revokes iCloud's Advanced Data Protection in the UK over government privacy dispute
Apple has removed its strongest iCloud data protection for customers in the UK, as a refusal to comply with a government order demanding backdoor access to user data.
Concerns Over Apple's UK iCloud Encryption Deactivation
Apple's decision to withdraw iCloud end-to-end encryption in the United Kingdom has privacy and security advocates worried that the British government could scan
Rather than add a backdoor, Apple decides to kill iCloud encryption for UK peeps
Plus: SEC launches new crypto crime unit; Phishing toolkit upgraded; and more Infosec in brief Apple has responded to the UK government's demand for access to its customers’ data stored in iCloud by deciding to turn off its Advanced Data Protection (ADP) end-to-end encryption service for UK users.
Apple drops encryption feature for UK users after government reportedly demanded backdoor access
Apple says it will stop offering an advanced data security option for British users after the government reportedly demanded ...
Why Apple Turned Off Advanced Data Protection in the UK (and What It Means for Everyone)
Apple is reportedly refusing to let the UK government into its end-to-end encrypted iCloud backups—so Advanced Data ...
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Apple Has Removed Its Cloud Encryption Feature from the UK Following the Backdoor Order
With the UK government bent on sideling end-to-end encryption, Apple has resorted to removing its prestigious cloud ...
Mint Primer | Will Apple’s UK move spell doom for privacy?
Live messages on Apple’s iMessages platform are still encrypted, as are passwords on Apple’s ‘Keychain’ application. However, ...
Apple Says ‘No’ to UK Backdoor Order, Will Disable E2E Cloud Encryption Instead
A backdoor into iCloud end-to-end encryption would defeat the purpose of the feature, so Apple is pulling it from the UK ...
Apple Removes Cloud Encryption Feature From UK After Backdoor Order
Apple Inc. is removing its most advanced encrypted security feature for cloud data in the UK, a stunning development that ...
Apple Warns UK iPhone Owners It Will Remove Encryption Protection
Apple has just removed Advanced Data Protection for iCloud Users in the U.K. Here’s what it means and why it’s a big change ...
Apple Breaks Silence on UK Probe, Removes Data Protection Tool From UK Users
If a U.K. user has not already signed up for Advanced Data Protection, they will not be able to as of February 21, Apple said ...