Encryption is under attack – but it's "vital for law enforcement," says former US investigator

During a discussion at an event for Global Encryption Day 2025, a former investigator joined technologists and activists in ...
WRAL

‘Five Eyes’ Nations Quietly Demand Government Access to Encrypted Data

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration and its closest intelligence partners have quietly warned technology firms that they will demand “lawful access” to all encrypted emails, text messages and voice ...
Wired

Security News This Week: UK Secret Order Demands That Apple Give Access to Users’ Encrypted Data

Plus: Benjamin Netanyahu gives Donald Trump a golden pager, Hewlett Packard Enterprise blames Russian government hackers for a breach, and more. Meanwhile, DOGE’s apparent dismantling of USAID coupled ...
Computerworld

UK orders Apple to let it access everyone’s encrypted data

In its limited wisdom, the deeply unpopular UK government has decided to break privacy for the entire world, slamming Apple with a top secret order that demands blanket access to personal data. Apple ...
TechCrunch

UK government tries again to access encrypted Apple customer data: Report

The U.K. government is still trying to gain access to encrypted iCloud data, according to the Financial Times, after British officials allegedly filed a new secret order demanding Apple build a ...
Nasdaq

UK Demands Access To Apple Users' Encrypted Data

(RTTNews) - The UK government has reportedly demanded access to encrypted data stored by Apple users globally in its cloud service. At present, only the Apple account holder can access this data, as ...
Bleeping Computer

iPhones now auto-restart to block access to encrypted data after long idle times

Apple has added a new security feature with the iOS 18.1 update released last month to ensure that iPhones automatically reboot after long idle periods to re-encrypt data and make it harder to extract ...
Tech.co

UK Officials Demand Access to Encrypted Data from Apple

A big battle over consumer privacy could be brewing, with UK officials ordering Apple to give them broad access to all encrypted cloud data added by users. Big tech companies have largely kept ...
CoinTelegraph

‘Unpatchable’ flaw in Apple M-series chip may allow access to encrypted data

A new “unpatchable” vulnerability in Apple’s M-series of chips was discovered, potentially allowing hackers access to extract secret keys and encrypted data from Macs. New findings from academics ...
Benzinga.com

Apple Faces Mounting Pressure From UK Government To Grant Spying Access To Encrypted Data Of Users Worldwide

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has reportedly been asked by the UK to create a backdoor for accessing encrypted data of its users worldwide. What Happened: According to a report by The Washington Post, ...
USA Today

The UK reportedly demands access to encrypted Apple accounts. What it means for US users.

Britain has reportedly ordered Apple to create a back door to encrypted data. This could force a company that has long promoted itself as a privacy leader in the tech space to allow broad access to ...