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Just how private is Apple's Private Cloud Compute? You can test it to find out

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Feed Name: The Register (Security)

Date Published: 2024-10-25

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Iain Thomson

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Apple announced broader access to its Private Cloud Compute (PCC) security evaluation program, publishing a Security Guide, a Virtual Research Environment, and open-sourcing components (CloudAttestation, Thimble with privatecloudcomputed, splunkloggingd, and srd_tools) to enable independent verification of PCC's design; the company also expanded its bug bounty with rewards up to $1,000,000 for critical remote code execution and additional payouts for data exfiltration and privileged-network attacks.

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