Apple holds the master decryption key when it comes to iCloud security, privacy

Ars Technica
Apr 3, 2012, 2:15 pm151 pts
Ars recently attempted to delve into the inner workings of the security built into Apple's iCloud service. Though we came away reasonably certain that iCloud uses industry best practices that Apple claims it uses to protect data and privacy, we warned that your information isn't entirely protected from prying…

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