iOS Encryption & Data Protection

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• Secure Enclave

• Encrypted Data Storage

  • ​https://support.apple.com/guide/security/how-data-files-are-created-and-protected-sece8608431d/web​

• Keychain

  • Access Control

  • Data Protection Classes

• Keybags

  • ​https://support.apple.com/guide/security/aside/sec8e00e0dd8/1/web/1​

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• Securityd

• Passcode

  • Used for entropy

  • Hardware-based Rate-limit enforced by the Secure Enclave

  • Tangling algorithm PBKDF2. UID is pseudorandom function (PRF)

  • ​https://support.apple.com/guide/security/passcodes-sec20230a10d/web

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