Ron Burgundy Posted November 11, 2015 Share Posted November 11, 2015 By Conor Humphries DUBLIN (Reuters) - Apple is opposed to a new British law it says would require it to provide authorities with access to encrypted data as it would create vulnerabilities hackers could exploit, Chief Executive Tim Cook said on Wednesday. Britain last week unveiled a draft surveillance bill that would place explicit obligations on service providers to help intercept data and hack suspects' devices, potentially undermining the end-to-end encryption on Apple's iMessages. Speaking to students in Dublin, Tim Cook said Apple would need to create a "back door" in the encryption to comply and that this would expose data to hackers. View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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