UK Court Confirms Apple Suing Government Over ‘Backdoor’ Request

A British court has finally confirmed that Apple is engaged in a legal tussle against the UK government over a controversial legal order related to the company’s encryption of iCloud accounts. The disclosure sheds light on a previously obscured dispute concerning government access to encrypted data. The Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT), the UK’s specialized court for national security cases, issued a judgment on Monday stating it would confirm “the bare details of the case. ” The decision trails the government’s arguments that revealing any information about the legal proceedings would jeopardize national security source: https://medium.com/pivx/uk-court-confirms-apple-suing-government-over-backdoor-request-222c54b93819?source=rss----430d9242e45e---4