Tim Cook: There's no trade-off between security and privacy<article>
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In a strong defense of encryption, Apple's CEO Tim Cook said that there was no trade-off between privacy and national security when it comes to encryption.</p><p>
"I think that's an overly simplistic view. We're America. We should have both," he told Charlie Rose on
CBS' 60 Minutes program on Sunday, according to a transcript of the interview posted online.</p><p>
Cook said that people should be able to protect their personal data on their smartphones, such as health and financial information, intimate conversations with family and co-workers, and possibly business secrets.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3017517/security/tim-cook-says-there-isnt-a-trade-off-between-security-and-privacy.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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Tim Cook: There's no trade-off between security and privacy