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The concern is if you lose your devices with E2EE enabled then you are locked out permanently. Grandma won't know how to use a Yubikey (which is the alternative
by ls612 1y ago
The concern is if you lose your devices with E2EE enabled then you are locked out permanently. Grandma won't know how to use a Yubikey (which is the alternative Apple provides for this eventuality with ADP enabled) and will be out of luck.
- modeless 1y agoThis is not a requirement with Google's solution. After losing all your devices you only need your lock screen code to decrypt your backup, as I said. This is achieved using a secure element on the datacenter side to protect against brute-force attacks on the screen lock code.