Building a "Backdoor" to the iPhone: An Ethical Dilemma Case Solution
This is just an excerpt. This case is about LEADERSHIP & MANAGING PEOPLE
PUBLICATION DATE: April 28, 2016
In February 2016, Tim Cook, Apple's ceo, demanded a U.S. Federal Court order for Apple to help the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in a case including believed worldwide terrorism. The federal government desired Apple to offer the FBI with accessibility to encrypted information on an Apple item, the iPhone. Cook's rejection to give in to the federal government's needs drew solid public dispute, pitting the advocates of nationwide security versus those in favour of consumers' digital personal privacy and security. The case conjured up an ethical dilemma dealt with by management in problems including right-versus-right choices. How should Cook fix the dilemma?