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Technical News & Discussion => Mobile Devices News & Discussion => Topic started by: somanyholes on Jul 25, 2009, 09:11:37

Title: iPhone 3GS Encryption Is ‘Useless’ for Businesses
Post by: somanyholes on Jul 25, 2009, 09:11:37
worth bearing in mind.

http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2009/07/iphone-encryption/

Title: Re: iPhone 3GS Encryption Is ‘Useless’ for Businesses
Post by: Simon on Jul 25, 2009, 09:29:02
Oops!
Title: Re: iPhone 3GS Encryption Is ‘Useless’ for Businesses
Post by: Rik on Jul 25, 2009, 10:43:07
Oh Sebby...  :evil:
Title: Re: iPhone 3GS Encryption Is ‘Useless’ for Businesses
Post by: Sebby on Jul 25, 2009, 22:31:38
It's a kind of nothing issue. I can't imagine there are very many that even select the options in iTunes to encrypt their backup - it's on your computer, no one's going to get hold of it!
Title: Re: iPhone 3GS Encryption Is ‘Useless’ for Businesses
Post by: Lance on Jul 25, 2009, 23:02:24
Otoh if that computer us a laptop left on the train...
Title: Re: iPhone 3GS Encryption Is ‘Useless’ for Businesses
Post by: Sebby on Jul 26, 2009, 12:32:30
Fair point, but I can't imagine other manufacturer's even offer an encrypt backup function.
Title: Re: iPhone 3GS Encryption Is ‘Useless’ for Businesses
Post by: Rik on Jul 26, 2009, 12:33:41
IBM?  ;D
Title: Re: iPhone 3GS Encryption Is ‘Useless’ for Businesses
Post by: Sebby on Jul 26, 2009, 12:35:03
:lol:

I walked straight into that one. :)
Title: Re: iPhone 3GS Encryption Is ‘Useless’ for Businesses
Post by: Rik on Jul 26, 2009, 12:37:12
 ;D

Sorry, couldn't help myself.
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