Watch OS 1.0 lacks the necessary security features to dissuade thieves

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By Jeff BenjaminMay 13, 2015, 1:54 pm887 pts
The Apple Watch contains security measures to prevent thieves from accessing your data, but it doesn’t include the necessary features to dissuade thieves from trying to steal your device to begin with. The problem stems from the lack of an Activation Lock-like feature on Watch OS 1.0. Unlike the iPhone, if…

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