Apple unveiled the iPhone 5s in September 2013, and its signature feature was the fingerprint sensor embedded in the home button. Marketed as Touch ID, the security feature would let users unlock the ...

Apple has won a court victory in a battle against patent troll Identity Security LLC, with a jury deciding that Secure Enclave, used originally to enable Touch ID, did not violate four patents. The ...

One of the major security enhancements Apple has brought to its devices over the years is the Secure Enclave chip, which encrypts and protects all sensitive data stored on the devices. Last month, ...

A security chip used in Apple's products. Isolated from the CPU, the Secure Enclave Processor (SEP) stores private keys for encrypting data in storage as well as for authentication to websites. The ...

A hacker identified only as xerub published the decryption key unlocking the iOS Secure Enclave Processor. A hacker Thursday afternoon published what he says is the decryption key for Apple iOS’ ...

Despite yesterday’s leak of the Apple iOS Secure Enclave decryption key, experts are urging calm over claims of an immediate threat to user data. The black box that is Apple’s iOS Secure Enclave may ...