Core data is now encrypted by default (hardware encryption) on iPhone 3GS and later devices, including iPad. This means that data is automatically encrypted with a hardware key. In iOS 4 or later, by following the steps at Nick Harris' more detailed blog entry, a second layer of encryption (called 'data protection') can be enabled which also uses the user's password to encrypt the hardware key. Al


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