Apple Platform Security
- Welcome
- Intro to Apple platform security
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- System security overview
- Signed system volume security
- Secure software updates
- Operating system integrity
- Activating data connections securely
- Verifying accessories
- BlastDoor for Messages and IDS
- Lockdown Mode security
- System security for watchOS
- Random number generation
- Apple Security Research Device
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- Services security overview
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- Apple Pay security overview
- Apple Pay component security
- How Apple Pay keeps users’ purchases protected
- Payment authorisation with Apple Pay
- Paying with cards using Apple Pay
- Contactless passes in Apple Pay
- Rendering cards unusable with Apple Pay
- Apple Card security
- Apple Cash security
- Tap to Pay on iPhone
- Secure Apple Messages for Business
- FaceTime security
- Glossary
- Document revision history
- Copyright
Services security overview
Apple has built a robust set of services to help users get even more utility and productivity out of their devices. These services provide powerful capabilities for cloud storage, sync, password storage, authentication, payment, messaging, communications and more, all while protecting users’ privacy and the security of their data.
This chapter covers security technologies used in iCloud, Sign in with Apple, Apple Pay, iMessage, Apple Messages for Business, FaceTime, Find My and Continuity.
Note: Not all Apple services and content are available in all countries or regions.
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