Security officials argue that encryption hinders criminal investigations, while tech firms defend it as essential to user ...

UK security services reportedly demanded a backdoor to access encrypted files from users worldwide. Apple has stopped ...

Apple says it will stop offering an advanced data security option for British users after the government reportedly demanded ...

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 Inc. is removing its most advanced encrypted security feature for cloud data in the UK, a stunning development that ...

Apple is dropping its most advanced, end-to-end security encryption feature for cloud data in the UK, the company said on ...

After the United Kingdom demanded that Apple create a backdoor that would allow government officials globally to spy on ...

A backdoor into iCloud end-to-end encryption would defeat the purpose of the feature, so Apple is pulling it from the UK ...

In a dispute over a "backdoor" demand from the British government, Apple has decided to pull its advanced data protection ...

A secret UK order demanding that Apple backdoor its iCloud encryption appears to have prompted the company to pull Advanced ...

The about-face comes after months of Apple pushing back against demands that it create a backdoor to allow government snooping on encrypted data. Rather than cave ...

The effort foundered, and strong encryption has since made its way into an increasing number of consumer services, including Apple's iMessage, Zoom meetings, Meta's (META.O), opens new tab ...