Re:Project Oak by Google
by DaiPlusPlus on Wednesday August 14, 2024 @06:42PM
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> When on-device computation with Apple devices such as iPhone and Mac is possible, the security and privacy advantages are clear: users control their own devices, researchers can inspect both hardware and software, runtime transparency is cryptographically assured through Secure Boot, and Apple retains no privileged access
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> users control their own devices
I’ll believe that when Apple lets me downgrade my iOS version.
It both predates the Apple approach and is more thorough. I cannot inspect or ensure the software BoM of my image with Apple’s approach, I just have to trust them. With Oak you have trust down to the hardware.
https://security.apple.com/blog/private-cloud-compute/