What companies don't stress to their employees is anything provided by the company is company property, but they don't and because of that they allow the "End User" to do what they want.
Companies still aren't taking data and security seriously and this recent event with the San Bernardino massacre was horrible and by companies unwillingness to improve their game has added insult to injury.
The service costs $4 per month per phone...
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/federal_government/common-software-would-have-let-fbi-unlock-shooters-iphone/2016/02/21/12b3349a-d8b5-11e5-8210-f0bd8de915f6_story.html
...and you want the Federal Government to be in charge of computer security :-D
Apple just proved that the Private sector is much better positioned to protect you than someone that is only concerned with reading your emails...The Government.
The irony of it is that we're sure that if they just gave the phone to Apple they could extract the data from behind closed doors, but then that would mean they wouldn't get their hands on the software.
More than likely all they'll get is a text saying, I'll be late to work today, got caught up in traffic :-(
Set it to work mode, have an Administrator be able to override any password they put in and call it a day already!
What, is the 1990's all over again...
**UPDATE**
McAfee offered the service of his misfit hackers to defuse the standoff between Apple and the FBI...
http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/john-mcafee-offers-to-hack-terrorists-iphone-for-fbi/ar-BBpG4bq
**UPDATE**
Come to find out the Govt. never did gain access to the phone as they proclaimed. They had to hire a third party company called, Cellebrite an Israeli tech forensics company that breaks into phones for law enforcement...
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