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Apple Platform Security

  • Welcome
  • Intro to Apple platform security
    • Hardware security overview
    • Apple SoC security
    • Secure Enclave
      • Biometric security
      • Magic Keyboard with Touch ID
      • Optic ID, Face ID, Touch ID, passcodes, and passwords
      • Optic ID matching security
      • Facial matching security
      • Uses for Optic ID, Face ID, and Touch ID
      • Secure intent and connections to the Secure Enclave
    • Hardware microphone disconnect
    • Express Cards with power reserve
    • System security overview
      • Boot process for iPhone and iPad devices
      • Memory safe iBoot implementation
        • Boot process
        • Boot modes
        • Paired recoveryOS restrictions
        • Startup Disk security policy control
        • LocalPolicy signing-key creation and management
        • Contents of a LocalPolicy file for a Mac with Apple silicon
        • Boot process
        • Boot modes
        • Startup Security Utility
        • Firmware password protection
        • recoveryOS and diagnostics environments
    • Signed system volume security
    • Secure software updates
    • Rapid Security Responses
    • Operating system integrity
      • Pairing model security
      • Activating data connections securely
      • Verifying accessories
      • iPhone Mirroring security