Numerous Tech Companies Join Apple’s Fight with FBI Over Phone Encryption
Apple became the first big tech company to openly criticize the FBI’s attempts to force companies to unlock phones to help investigators get access to information.
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Guardian: Congress Finally Did Its Job Over Battle Between FBI, Apple
Members of Congress did something almost unheard of at Tuesday’s hearing on the brewing battle over encryption between Apple and the FBI: their job.
Republican Congressman Criticizes FBI Director for ‘Unprepared’ Testimony about Apple Case
Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., who is an electronic security expert, criticized FBI Director Jame Comey for being “unprepared” to answer questions about the fight to get Apple to unlock an iPhone belonging to one of the San Bernardino shooters.
FBI Chief Says Bureau Error Locked iPhone of San Bernardino Shooter
The FBI conceded Tuesday that it made a mistake when trying to capture data from an iPhone belonging to one of the an Bernardino shooters.
Gizmodo Calls FBI Director ‘a Clown’ for Handling of iPhone Debate
Bipartisanship, baby! Congress finally found something to agree on this Super Tuesday—how slippery the FBI’s stance on encryption is.
Judge: Apple Not Required to Unlock iPhone in Drug Case
Apple is not required to help the FBI open a locked iPhone belonging to a suspected drug dealer, a federal judge in New York has ruled.
Apple’s Fight Against FBI Over Unlock iPhone Heads to Congress This Week
Apple and the FBI will take their fight over a locked iPhone to Congress this week.
Guardian Columnist: Calm Down, FBI. The Web Won’t Go Dark Anytime Soon
The other part of the FBI strategy is also to stake a claim to the high moral ground.