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The US government have already "assisted" plenty. Every assist is a setback. IE. Snowden's revelations, encryption standard weaknesses, backdoored devices, etc.
by Dah00n 3y ago
The US government have already "assisted" plenty. Every assist is a setback. IE. Snowden's revelations, encryption standard weaknesses, backdoored devices, etc.
- insanitybit 3y agoObviously not what I'm talking about.
- jacquesm 3y agoNo, but that is exactly why Apple might be a little bit reluctant to go for assistance. It's a bit like going to the neighborhood burglar to ask him how to secure your house. "I'll be right over to take a good look at your property" is not the answer you think it is.
- insanitybit 3y agoThat's an absurdly narrow view of the USG security positioning. USG pours billions of dollars into defensive infrastructure through a number of methods.
- jacquesm 3y agoPouring money into it is something else than asking them to look into your secret kitchen.