Consumers’ understanding of what encryption does apparently doesn’t determine whether they use the technology, with iPhone owners much more likely to use encryption than Android users.
I think the trouble is there's more to the security than just encryption. when you take into account servers and cloud hosting as an example. it's then also up for consideration the potential worth of a target - icloud being hacked is not really an Android Vs iPhone comparison.
twitter.com/TheNextWeb/status/711920561681727488
Android has over 18,000 different types of devices in the market so manufacturer, routed devices and enabling "unknown sources" all contribute to security factors.
more recent apple stories - techcrunch.com/2016/03/21/imessage-encryption-isnt-perfect-as-researchers-find-a-security-hole/
so as I said there's more to it than the encryption aspect.
This is not discussion about privacy protection against criminal intent. It is legal issue.
Information from a device requested by court decision must be provided by manufacturer of the device no matter if encryption used or not. Apple should be help in contempt of the court for refuses or neglects to obey a subpoena.
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Android, iOS on Opposite Sides of Encryption Divide
Posted by: Jack M. Germain March 18, 2016 10:17 AMConsumers’ understanding of what encryption does apparently doesn’t determine whether they use the technology, with iPhone owners much more likely to use encryption than Android users.
twitter.com/TheNextWeb/status/711920561681727488
Android has over 18,000 different types of devices in the market so manufacturer, routed devices and enabling "unknown sources" all contribute to security factors.
more recent apple stories - techcrunch.com/2016/03/21/imessage-encryption-isnt-perfect-as-researchers-find-a-security-hole/
so as I said there's more to it than the encryption aspect.
Information from a device requested by court decision must be provided by manufacturer of the device no matter if encryption used or not. Apple should be help in contempt of the court for refuses or neglects to obey a subpoena.