Apple met with Australian Attorney-General George Brandis and members of Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's government on Tuesday to talk over the cybersecurity measures.
The law would impose an obligation on technology companies to be able to provide Australian security agencies with access to encrypted user communications.
Matthew Green, a cryptography professor at John Hopkins University, has analyzed the way Android N approaches security, and has pointed out it has a long way to go before achieving the same levels of security as an iPhone. According to Matthew Green, while Nougat devices have moved away from the full-disk encryption (FDE) of the past that is...