Apple offers hacking targets new options to secure data, chats

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OAKLAND, Calif. : Apple Inc plans to allow users to more tightly lock down photos and notes stored on its iCloud service and require a physical security key when logging in from a new device, it said on Wednesday.The forthcoming options, along with another security measure for Apple's iMessage chat progra

OAKLAND, Calif. : Apple Inc plans to allow users to more tightly lock down photos and notes stored on its iCloud service and require a physical security key when logging in from a new device, it said on Wednesday.

The iPhone maker said that though it was not aware of breaches to iCloud servers or iMessage exchanges, hacking attempts are increasing.

 

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