Apple vs. FBI
What is this controversy about?
A federal court judge approached Apple, in the month of February, to seek assistance for the Federal Bureau of Investigation, in unlocking an iPhone that was seized from Syed Farook, the man charged with committing the San Bernardino shootings in December that claimed fourteen lives. Apple was asked to offer reasonable technical aid to American authorities; this would entail overhauling of the system by which phones get disabled after ten wrong passwords are keyed in. As soon as this system gets activated, phone data cannot be accessed at all. Apple refused to aid the FBI. Apple's CEO, Tim Cook, claimed the order was 'chilling', stating that they would have to write new software, which had to be the master key that could unlock several million locks. Cook argued that even if one phone became accessible to the FBI, there was no telling how many others they could gain access to. Law enforcement officials asserted it would never be repeated. Consequently, the case was taken to court.
Why is Apple Opposing the Court Order?
Technology companies have replied that encryption forms the key to protection of information, stored on cellphones and other devices, from hackers. Information privacy remains a sensitive issue, especially after revelations regarding the range of governmental surveillance actions. The one thing Apple wishes to avoid above all is to establish a trend that enabled law enforcement agencies to coerce technological firms to destabilize their security. By resisting the FBI's insistence on forcing Apple's engineers to script software...
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