Apple refused China's request for source code within last two years, said Apple's top lawyer Bruce Sewell in congressional hearing
Yet Zack Whittaker / ZDNet : US government pushed tech firms to hand over source code Hamza Shaban / BuzzFeed : FBI Tells Congress It Needs Hackers To Keep Up With Tech Company Encryption Cody Lee / iDownloadBlog.com : Apple says it refused Chinese demand for iOS source code Stephen Schenck / Pocketnow : Apple formally denies before Congress giving China access to its source code Roger Fingas / AppleInsider : Apple denied Chinese government requests for source code twice in last 2 years Shawn King / The Loop : Apple Says it rejected Chinese demand for source code Aaron Pressman / Fortune : Apple Says it Rejected Chinese Demand For Source Code Dustin Volz / Reuters : Apple refused China's request for source code in last two years, lawyer says Usman / iPhone in Canada Blog : Apple Denied China's Request for Source Code, Reveals Lawyer Patrick May / SiliconBeat : Apple grants government requests for customer data 80 percent of the time Matthew Deluca / NBC News : Apple Helped With Thousands of Law Enforcement Requests: Report Tweets: Julian Sanchez / @normative : “The source code is the first thing that would be needed to hack into an iPhone...” No. Stop talking. Robyn Greene / @robyn_greene : Now that the cops panel is over, lets learn about real encryption from experts like @mattblaze @djweitzner @apple @RSAsecurity Julian Sanchez / @normative : Apple's Sewell: We have not provided source code to China. We did not have a key we threw away. Julian Sanchez / @normative : “I haven't bothered to become minimally educated about the security problems Apple was trying to solve, so let's assume there are none.” Julian Sanchez / @normative : This is a critical piece: Even if you think *Apple* can somehow do escrow securely, most firms can't. Who gets to provide secure software? Julian Sanchez / @normative : What are these “working against the clock” scenarios? Don't be shy; specific cases. Parker Higgins / @xor : Rep Griffith cites Berkman study on how many crypto apps originate overseas. Panel waffles, says App Stores can still restrict. #encryption