Apple engineers may just quit their job if demanded by the FBI to write backdoor code

Apple engineers may just quit their job if demanded by the FBI to write backdoor code

NY TimesEven if the FBI wins its court fight with Apple, they’ll still have a problem with Apple engineers, who will either refuse to write the code, or quit.  And this: “The fear of losing a paycheck may not have much of an impact on security engineers whose skills are in high demand. Indeed, hiring them could be a badge of honor among other tech companies that share Apple’s skepticism of the government’s intentions.”

Author: S. Smith