&gt; If they lose this - they must create device that even they cannot compromise<p>That&#x27;s the reported plan even if they win.<p>At any rate, it opens the door for a competitor to offer a secure product.  I&#x27;d love it if Apple would do this but they can act as they wish, that&#x27;s their right.  For now I&#x27;ll support what I believe in, the right to privacy, and encourage Apple to give us self signed systems (maybe dual signed?) in the future.