Ever questioned how Youtubers and Bloggers get hold to the info involving Apple Inc’s future products?
A 'leaked' recording of an Apple Inc internal briefing has discovered that the majority of the times, such leaks come directly from its workers.
The Outline quoted David Rice, former member of the United States National Security Agency (NSA), "Last year was the 1st time that Apple Inc (campuses) leaked more than the supply chain, a lot of information came out of Apple Inc (campuses) than all of our supply chain combined together,” as said from the recording.
The internal briefing on Apple Inc's fight against leaks was by former members of United States Spy Agencies who have spent years in investigation, and eventually expose, one leaker, as per The Outline
Mostly the Apple Inc’s leaks come from manufacturing companies in China, to stop these leaks, the company inspects its Chinese employees as they get in and leave factories wherever Apple products are manufactured. The recording also discovered that Apple monitors 2.7 million workers everyday in about 40 factories in China.
According to some reports by Media, Apple Inc and its contract manufacturers have found ways to stop some leaks at manufacturing unit in the recent years. one amongst the largest leaks was in 2013 where workers at factory’s iPhone assembly line stole about 19,000 enclosures and then further sold them in the Black Market.
These enclosures can reveal the details such as the screen size, ports and different key components of the device. "But the leaks have considerably came down in the past years. In 2014, this range was right down to 387 and by 2016, Apple Inc solely had four stolen enclosures," added by the Media Reports
Though, additional breaches are currently happening on Apple Inc in California than its factories outside US.Therefore, the Apple Inc has asked its workers to not discuss about their work with anyone as well as their families , but that doesn’t appears to work. The leaked recording of the briefing on leaks describes the limitation of Apple Inc’s effort to stop the leaks, by the media reports
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