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Chemical Wonka@discuss.tchncs.de to Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

ELI5: What kind of security mechanisms do software companies use to ensure that the source code of their products will be practically impossible to discover?

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ELI5: What kind of security mechanisms do software companies use to ensure that the source code of their products will be practically impossible to discover?

Chemical Wonka@discuss.tchncs.de to Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago
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Exemple: How does Apple guarantee that the iOS source code will not be discovered by an adversary?

Is there any type of different encryption for this case?

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    1 year ago

    Or, sometimes it’s outright stolen:

    https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/mar/31/bank-of-england-investigating-claim-metro-bank-put-customers-data-at-risk

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