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It's worth reading about the expense and effort Apple goes to to ensure your privacy, whether you're creeped out or not: https://security.apple.com/blog/privat
by Terretta 2y ago
It's worth reading about the expense and effort Apple goes to to ensure your privacy, whether you're creeped out or not:
https://security.apple.com/blog/private-cloud-compute/ https://security.apple.com/blog/private-cloud-compute/
- rl3 2y agoI have and actually find it very impressive. Herein lies the rub, however: Non-targetability. An attacker should not be able to attempt to compromise personal data that belongs to specific, targeted Private Cloud Compute users without attempting a broad compromise of the entire PCC system. The thing is, there's long been precedent for broad compromise: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6641378 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6641378 Further consider that a likely part of any broad compromise strategy is utilizing assets who may work at Apple. There's precedent for that one, too—at least in terms of unspecified US tech companies.
- Terretta 2y agoSuch a strange pair of articles: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-10-04/the-big-hack-how-china-used-a-tiny-chip-to-infiltrate-america-s-top-companies https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-10-04/the-big-h... https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2021-supermicro/ https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2021-supermicro/