News & Announcements
We share content on product tips and updates, as well as the occasional paper from the engineering and product teams.
WWDC 2017 and the future of iOS data
What does the new iOS 11 mean for Apple developers, businesses and enterprise clients? A wrap-up of the best features from WWDC 2017 and their implication for the B2B and B2C space.
Alexandra Petrus
Reincubate becomes Software Supplier for the Digital Marketplace
The Digital Marketplace bridges the gap between commercial innovation and challenges in the public sector. It enables all participating public bodies to access best-in-market services faster and within an agreed work framework.
Alexandra Petrus
Why do iCloud accounts get locked, and what does it mean?
If Apple’s security systems see that an iCloud account is being used in a suspicious way it can result in the account being locked.
Alexandra Petrus
Factors in securing app and cloud data
Mechanisms to protect app and cloud data take a number of forms, and Apple’s track record of implementing them has been good. This article examines a number of the techniques that Apple — and the team at Reincubate — have been using.
Aidan FitzpatrickiCloud security in 2017: what comes next?
Aside from some of the broader cloud security elements, there are four key trends and areas of positive change for the iCloud in early 2017.
Aidan Fitzpatrick
25 iPhone tweaks to make your life easier
Here are 25 tips on how to personalise your iPhone settings to improve the overall experience.
Alexandra Petrus
iOS 10.2 encryption: fully supported
A significant security flaw which affected local iPhone backups was detected and resolved by Apple within 2 weeks. The fix was introduced in iOS 10.1 back in October before being reworked in iOS 10.2.
Alexandra Petrus
App data in insurance: Admiral & Facebook
Yesterday began with news of British insurance company Admiral’s move to enhance their insurance pricing using app data collected from the Facebook platform. The principle at stake here isn't whether an insurance company can use this data, but whether it is individuals or Facebook who can control how it is used.
Aidan Fitzpatrick
Interview: The growing importance of app data
I was interviewed recently by WebCertain TV on the importance of app data, and we talked about scaling up and the genesis of Reincubate.
Aidan FitzpatrickiTunes backups: secure again in iOS 10.1
Important update: as of iOS 10.1 beta 2, Apple has fixed the iTunes encrypted backup security issue by rolling the changes back.
Alexandra Petrus