FBI Director James Comey said that he was “very concerned” about decision on Apple and Google to implement data encryption by default on their Smartphones.
The FBI is concerned about the improvements made by Appleand Google for their solutions to defend the security and privacy of the users. The companies have implementedencryption by default on smartphones, the choice is pushed by the need of privacy manifested by the market to protect users from surveillance activities operated by governments on a global scale.
A few days ago Google announced it would adopt dataencryption by default in the next version of the Android OS L. Apple, similarly, allows data encryption for iOS based devices starting from the iOS 8 version.
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