How "Find my iPhone" keeps your data secure

[Bradley Prior]

How "Find my iPhone" keeps your data secure

Speaking to Wired, Apple has outlined the security process its new “Find My” feature uses to protect its users.

The “Find My” feature broadcasts Bluetooth signals of activated devices to other nearby Apple devices, allowing these devices locations to be continuously relayed to the cloud.

 

[Mr Scratch]

• Apple will return the encrypted location of the stolen device, and the second device can then use its private key to encrypt a last-known destination.

You mean "decrypt"

 

[Realmrbean]

Yeah right. ...am sure back doors for NSA and CIA are still there.

 

[hungrymamba]

iPhone getting uselesser and uselesser... Innovation is a foreign concept...

 

[Spizz]

iPhone getting uselesser and uselesser... Innovation is a foreign concept...

Looks pretty innovative to me. And as an owner of more than one Apple device, a welcome feature too.

 

[SauRoNZA]

iPhone getting uselesser and uselesser... Innovation is a foreign concept...

You've just made it very easy to add you to my ignore list.

Get off the crack mate.