[Cryptography] Hope Apple Fights This!

Harlan Lieberman-Berg hlieberman at setec.io
Tue Feb 16 23:58:19 EST 2016


Aram Perez <aramperez at mac.com> writes:
> [The court orders Apple to] disable the feature that wipes the data on
> the phone after 10 incorrect tries at entering a password."

The response, of course, is to make sure you design your systems such
that you can't be put in this situation in the first place.  The newer
versions of Apple's phones, in fact, use a secure co-processor with
secure flash for this exact purpose.

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Harlan Lieberman-Berg
~hlieberman


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