Quote of the day by Apple CEO Tim Cook: 'If you put a key under the mat for the cops, a burglar can find it, too' — a stark warning on threats to undermine privacy
Although the need for data privacy seems to have been almost entirely undermined in the contemporary technology landscape, it was a hot topic a decade ago.
Apple, at the time at least, maintained a houlier-than-though stance compared with some of its competitors like Google and Facebook – but also took a strong stance against governments around the world threatening to undermine encryption.
Security versus privacy
The debate of national security versus privacy is one that has raged for a couple of decades now, and one that's likely to continue raging into the next.
Quote of the day
This article is part of TechRadar Pro's QOTD project to provide an insight into the minds of the brightest and most recognized figures in the technology industry today and in years gone by. Read the full series here.
Speaking at the EPIC Champions of Freedom event in 2015, Tim Cooklaid...
Copyright of this story solely belongs to techradar.com. To see the full text click HERE
